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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2018.2723
Security Bulletin: IBM Support Assistant is affected by a
WebSphere Application Server vulnerability
13 September 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Support Assistant
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Windows
Linux variants
AIX
Impact/Access: Provide Misleading Information -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2017-1788
Reference: ESB-2018.0291
ESB-2018.0212
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015214
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Security Bulletin: IBM Support Assistant is affected by a WebSphere Application
Server vulnerability
Document information
More support for: IBM Support Assistant
Software version: 5.0, 5.0.1.0, 5.0.1.1, 5.0.2.0, 5.0.2.1, 5.0.2.2, 5.0.2.3,
5.0.2.4, 5.0.2.5, 5.0.2.6
Operating system(s): AIX, Linux, Windows
Software edition: TeamServer
Reference #: 2015214
Modified date: 10 September 2018
Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Support Assistant has addressed the vulnerability in WebSphere Application
Server affecting installations using Form Login.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-1788
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server installations using Form Login
could allow a remote attacker to conducts spoofing attacks.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/
137031 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
+--------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
| Affected IBM Support Assistant | Affected Versions |
+--------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
|IBM Support Assistant Team Server |5.0.2 - 5.0.2.6 |
+--------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
Remediation/Fixes
+----------------------------------+----------------+---------+-------------------------------------------+
| Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation / First Fix |
+----------------------------------+----------------+---------+-------------------------------------------+
|IBM Support Assistant Team Server |5.0.2 - 5.0.2.6 |None |IBM Support Assistant Team Server 5.0.2.7 |
+----------------------------------+----------------+---------+-------------------------------------------+
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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Reference
Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2
Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3
Related Information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
10 September 2018: Original Version Published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will
ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of
this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the
Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES ""AS IS"" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF
ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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