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Security Bulletin: IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact is affected by an Apache Log4j vulnerability (CVE-2022-23302)

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Summary

Apache Log4j v1 is shipped within the ActiveMQ package of IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact. This has been resolved by updating ActiveMQ to version 5.16.4 which removes log4j from ActiveMQ.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-23302
DESCRIPTION:   Apache Log4j could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an unsafe deserialization in JMSSink. By sending specially-crafted JNDI requests using TopicConnectionFactoryBindingName configuration, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 8.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/217460 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact7.1.0

Remediation/Fixes

ProductVRMFAPARRemediation
IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.07.1.0.25IJ37697Upgrade to IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.0 FP25

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

07 Mar 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:
04 April 2022

UID

ibm16569145

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