Security Bulletin: netplex json-smart-v2 component is vulnerable to CVE-2023-1370 is used by IBM Maximo Application Suite

2023-08-1816:13:47

www.ibm.com

ibm maximo

netplex json-smart-v2

denial of service

cve-2023-1370

vulnerability

fixpack

8.9

8.10

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

43.2%

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Summary

IBM Maximo Application Suite uses netplex json-smart-v2 package which is vulnerable to CVE-2023-1370.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2023-1370
**DESCRIPTION:**netplex json-smart-v2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by not limiting the nesting of arrays or objects. By sending a specially crafted input, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a stack exhaustion and crash the software.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249885 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)	Version(s)
IBM Maximo Application Suite - IBM Asset Data Dictionary Component	8.9
IBM Maximo Application Suite - IBM Asset Data Dictionary Component	8.10

Remediation/Fixes

Affected Product(s)	Fixpack Version(s)
IBM Maximo Application Suite - IBM Asset Data Dictionary Component	8.9.7 or the latest (available from the Catalog under Update Available)
IBM Maximo Application Suite - IBM Asset Data Dictionary Component	8.10.2 or the latest (available from the Catalog under Update Available)