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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2019.3557 IBM WebSphere Application Server security update 20 September 2019 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: WebSphere Application Server Publisher: IBM Operating System: AIX HP-UX Linux variants Solaris z/OS Windows Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated Provide Misleading Information -- Remote with User Interaction Access Confidential Data -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2019-10098 CVE-2019-10092 CVE-2018-20843 Reference: ESB-2019.3525 ESB-2019.3133 ESB-2019.2316 Original Bulletin: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/security-bulletin-multiple-vulnerabilities-ibm-http-server-used-websphere-application-server - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM HTTP Server used by WebSphere Application Server Document Information Modified date: 18 September 2019 UID: ibm10964768 Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM HTTP Server used by WebSphere Application Server. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-20843 DESCRIPTION: libexpat is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the XML parser. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume all available CPU resources. CVSS Base Score: 3.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/ 163073 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L) CVEID: CVE-2019-10092 DESCRIPTION: Apache HTTP Server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the mod_proxy error page. A remote attacker could cause the link on the error page to be malfomed and instead point to a page of their choice. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim''s cookie-based authentication credentials. CVSS Base Score: 4.7 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/ 165367 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N) CVEID: CVE-2019-10098 DESCRIPTION: Apache HTTP Server could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, caused by an open redirect vulnerability in the mod_rewrite module. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to redirect a victim to arbitrary Web sites. CVSS Base Score: 3.7 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/ 165366 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N) Affected Products and Versions This vulnerability affects the following version and release of IBM HTTP Server (powered by Apache) component in all editions of WebSphere Application Server and bundling products. * Version 9.0 * Version 8.5 * Version 8.0 * Version 7.0 Remediation/Fixes For V9.0.0.0 through 9.0.5.0: - - Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by interim fix and then apply Interim Fix PH14974 - --OR-- - - Apply Fix Pack 9.0.5.1 or later (targeted availability 3Q 2019). For V8.5.5.0 through 8.5.5.16: - - Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by interim fix and then apply Interim Fix PH14974 - --OR-- - - Apply Fix Pack 8.5.5.17 or later (targeted availability 1Q 2020). For V8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.15: - - Upgrade to 8.0.0.15 and then apply Interim Fix PH14974 For V7.0.0.0 through 7.0.0.45: - - Upgrade to 7.0.0.45 then apply Interim Fix PH14974 Change History 18 September 2019: original document published - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. 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