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Security Bulletin: IBM Rational Build Forge 8.0.x is affected by Apache HTTP Server version used in it. (CVE-2021-42013)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Rational Build Forge version 8.0.x is affected by CVE-2021-42013

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-42013
DESCRIPTION:   Apache HTTP Server could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system caused by a path traversal vulnerability related to an incomplete fix for CVE-2021-41773 when mod_cgi is enabled. By uploading a file and setting permissions, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system with Apache user privileges.
CVSS Base score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/210764 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
Build Forge8.0 - 8.0.0.20

Remediation/Fixes

You must download the fix pack specified in the following table and apply it.

Affected Supporting Product(s)

Remediation/Fix

IBM Rational Build Forge 8.0 to 8.0.0.20

Download IBM Rational Build Forge 8.0.0.21.

The fix includes Apache-HTTP-Server-2.4.52

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

17 Jan 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:
17 January 2022

UID

ibm16541330