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Security Bulletin: Unrestricted document type definition vulnerability affects IBM Sterling Secure Proxy

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Summary

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy is affected by an unrestricted document type definition vulnerability. IBM Sterling Secure Proxy has addressed the applicable CVEs.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-29749
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Sterling Secure Proxy is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/201777 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Secure Proxy6.0.2

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMF

iFix

Remediation/First Fix

IBM Secure Proxy

6.0.2.0

iFix 2

Fix Central

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

13 Jul 2021: 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:
30 July 2021

UID

ibm16471623