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Security Bulletin: IBM FileNet Content Manager Operating System command injection security vulnerability

Security Bulletin


Summary

FileNet Content Manager component Administration Console for Content Platform Engine (ACCE) user Operating System command injection security vulnerability

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-38965
DESCRIPTION:   IBM FileNet Content Manager could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system by sending a specially crafted request.
CVSS Base score: 6.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212346 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
FileNet Content Manager5.5.4
FileNet Content Manager5.5.6
FileNet Content Manager5.5.7

Remediation/Fixes

To resolve these vulnerabilities, install one of the patch sets listed below.

ProductVRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
FileNet Content Manager5.5.4
5.5.6
5.5.7
PJ46654
PJ46654
PJ46654
5.5.4.0-P8CPE-IF007 - 1/14/2022
5.5.6.0-P8CPE-IF003 - 1/14/2022
5.5.7.0-P8CPE-IF002 - 1/14/2022


In the above table, the APAR links will provide more information about the fix.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

14 January 2022: 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 January 2022

UID

ibm16509840