Security Bulletin
Summary
A security vulnerability in Node.js jison affects IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Managed Service.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-8178
DESCRIPTION: Node.js jison could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by insufficient input validation. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185491 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management | 2.0 |
Remediation/Fixes
Upgrade to IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management 2.1 by following the instructions in https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSFC4F_2.1.0/install/upgrade.html.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
19 Oct 2020: Initial Publication
*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.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
14 December 2020
UID
ibm16356103