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HistoryApr 27, 2022 - 11:32 a.m.

Security Bulletin: IBM PowerVM Novalink is vulnerable because Dojo cloud allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system due to WebSphere Liberty. (CVE-2021-23450)

2022-04-2711:32:47
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6

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.01 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.5%

Summary

IBM PowerVM Novalink is vulnerable because Dojo cloud allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system due to WebSphere Liberty, caused by a prototype pollution in the setObject function. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. (CVE-2021-23450)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2021-23450
**DESCRIPTION:**Dojo could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a prototype pollution in the setObject function. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/216463 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s) Version(s)
PowerVM NovaLink 1.0.0.16
PowerVM Novalink 2.0
PowerVM Novalink 2.0.1
PowerVM Novalink 2.0.2
PowerVM Novalink 2.0.2.1

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading based on the table below.

Product Version Remediation
PowerVM Novalink 1.0.0.16 Update to pvm-novalink 1.0.0.16-220405
PowerVM Novalink 2.0.0.0 Update to pvm-novalink 2.0.1-220405
PowerVM Novalink 2.0.1 Update to pvm-novalink 2.0.1-220405
PowerVM Novalink 2.0.2 Update to pvm-novalink 2.0.2.1-220405
PowerVM Novalink 2.0.2.1 Update to pvm-novalink 2.0.2.1-220405

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.01 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.5%