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JR65036: PROCESS FEDERATION SERVER VULNERABILITY CVE-2018-25031

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • IBM Process Federation Server, from version 22.0.1, includes
    Swagger UI to allow interactive documentation of the federated
    REST API.
    
    Vulnerability CVE-2018-25031 has been reported on the version of
    Swagger UI embedded by IBM Process Federation Server.
    
    This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to conduct
    spoofing attacks. By persuading a victim to open a crafted URL,
    an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to display remote
    OpenAPI definitions.
    
    PRODUCTS AFFECTED
    IBM Business Automation Workflow
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • No additional information is available.
    

Problem conclusion

  • A fix is available or will be available that upgrade Swagger UI
    in IBM Process Federation Server to a version that fixes
    vulnerability CVE-2018-25031
    

Temporary fix

  • Not applicable.
    

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR65036

  • Reported component name

    BUS AUTO WORKFL

  • Reported component ID

    5737H4100

  • Reported release

    L00

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2022-06-15

  • Closed date

    2022-09-06

  • Last modified date

    2022-09-06

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    BUS AUTO WORKFL

  • Fixed component ID

    5737H4100

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SS8JB4","label":"IBM Business Automation Workflow"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"21.0.2","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
11 December 2022