Security Bulletin: Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM® Java SDK affect IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository due to January 2022 CPU plus deferred CVE-2021-35550 and CVE-2021-35603

Summary

There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, used by WebSphere Service Registry and Repository. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2022. These issues are also addressed by IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with WebSphere Service Registry and Repository.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2021-35603
**DESCRIPTION:**An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the JSSE component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a low confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211676 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:CVE-2021-35550
**DESCRIPTION:**An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the JSSE component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a high confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211627 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:CVE-2022-21340
**DESCRIPTION:**An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Libraries component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a low availability impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/217635 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

For all versions of WebSphere Service Registry and Repository Studio:

• Upgrade to WebSphere Service Registry and Repository Studio V8.5.6.3

For WebSphere Service Registry and Repository these issues are addressed by IBM WebSphere Application Server. Refer to the following security bulletin for vulnerability details and information about fixes:

• Security Bulletin: Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM® Java SDK affect IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM Application Server Liberty due to January 2022 CPU plus deferred CVE-2021-35550 and CVE-2021-35603

Workarounds and Mitigations

None