Security Bulletin: IBM Integration Bus is vulnerable to a denial of service due to Apache Tomcat (CVE-2023-28709)

Summary

IBM Integration Bus is vulnerable to a denial of service due to Apache Tomcat (CVE-2023-28709). The fix includes Apache Tomcat >= 8.5.88.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2023-28709
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Tomcat is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-24998 related to the failure to limit the number of request parts to be processed in the file upload function. By sending a specially crafted request using query string parameters, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/255893 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability/vulnerabilities now by applying the appropriate fix to****IBM Integration Bus

Interim fix for APAR (IT43914) is available to apply to 10.1.0.1 from

IBM Fix Central

Workarounds and Mitigations

None