Security Bulletin: IBM Security Verify Governance - Identity Manager (Virtual Appliance) is affected by multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-35903, CVE-2023-35018, CVE-2023-35013, X-Force ID 220945)

Summary

IBM Security Verify Governance - Identity Manager (Virtual Appliance) is vulnerable to arbitrary file upload, escalation of privileges, and sensitive information leak. These issues have been addressed in this update.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2023-35903
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM Security Verify Governance could allow a privileged use to upload arbitrary files due to improper file validation.
CVSS Base score: 3.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/259382 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)

CVEID:CVE-2023-35018
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager could allow a local user to escalate their privileges due to improper access controls.
CVSS Base score: 7.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/257779 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID:CVE-2023-35013
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager could allow a local privileged user to obtain sensitive information from source code.
CVSS Base score: 2.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/257769 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

**IBM X-Force ID:**220945
**DESCRIPTION:**Node.js utile module could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an uninitialized buffer allocation issue. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized memory or to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 9.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/220945 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Security Verify Governance -
Identity Manager virtual appliance component

| All prior to 10.0.2 Fixpack 0

Remediation/Fixes

IBM recommends customers update their systems promptly by downloading the following release:

10.0.2.0-ISS-ISVG-IMVA-FP0000

Workarounds and Mitigations

None