Security Bulletin: IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform Privilege Escalation (CVE-2016-0342)

Summary

The IBM TRIRIGA Application platform grants the ability to access to read or modify a report that the user does not have privileges for.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-0342 DESCRIPTION:
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/111783&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

The following IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform versions are affected.
· IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform 3.5.
· IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform 3.4.
· IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform 3.3.

Remediation/Fixes

This vulnerability is resolved in the IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform 3.5.0.1, 3.4.2.3, and 3.3.2.6 fix packs. The IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform 3.5.0.1 and 3.4.2.3 fix packs are available on Fix Central. The 3.3.2.6 fix pack is available as a limited available fix pack, and can be requested through customer support.

For any IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform prior to 3.3.2, IBM TRIRIGA recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported IBM TRIRIGA Application platform.

Workarounds and Mitigations

Until you apply the fixes, it may be possible to reduce the risk of a successful attack by restricting access to internal networks, and not allowing external/Internet access to the application.