Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in ivy-2.4.0.jar affect IBM Application Performance Management products

Summary

There are multiple vulnerabilities in ivy-2.4.0.jar used by IBM Application Performance Management. IBM Application Performance Management has addressed the applicable CVEs.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-37865
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Ivy could allow a local authenticated attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by improper validation of user supplied input. An attacker could use a specially-crafted archive file containing “dot dot” sequences (/…/) to write arbitrary files on the system.
CVSS Base score: 5.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/239423 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

CVEID:CVE-2022-37866
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Ivy could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by improper validation of user request. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing “dot dot” sequences (/…/) to overwrite arbitrary files on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/239567 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM Cloud Application Performance Management, Base Private

IBM Cloud Application Performance Management, Advanced Private| 8.1.4|

The vulnerability can be remediated by applying the following 8.1.4.0-IBM-APM-SERVER-IF0014 or later server patch to the system where the Cloud APM server is installed: <https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7028410&gt;

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Workarounds and Mitigations

None