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Security Bulletin: vulnerability affect IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation Workflow Process Service (CVE-2021-38900)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automaion Workflow Process Service could allow a privileged user to obtain highly sensitive information due to improper access controls.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-38900
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Business Automation Workflow could allow a privileged user to obtain highly sensitive information due to improper access controls.
CVSS Base score: 4.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209607 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
ICP4A - Workflow Process Services V21.0.2

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to apply the Interim Fix (iFix) or Cumulative Fix (CF) containing APAR JR64086 as soon as practical:

Apply cumulative fix IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation 21.0.2 IF006 or above

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

The vulnerability was reported to IBM by @akenofu

Change History

29 Nov 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:
20 December 2021

UID

ibm16528296