Security Bulletin
Summary
The Node.js chart.js module is vulnerable to a denial of service which may affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-7746
DESCRIPTION: Node.js chart.js moudle is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a prototype pollution flaw when processing the options parameter. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190880 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Spectrum Protect Plus | 10.1.0-10.1.6 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Spectrum Protect Plus Release | First Fixing VRM Level | Platform | Link to Fix |
| 10.1 | 10.1.7 | Linux | https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6330495 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
04 December2020: 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:
04 December 2020
UID
ibm16378272