Security Bulletin: IBM Connect:Direct Web Services vulnerable to sensitive information exposure due to PostgreSQL (CVE-2022-41946)

Summary

IBM Connect:Direct Web Services has addressed a PostgreSQL vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-41946
**DESCRIPTION:**Postgresql JDBC could allow a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by not limit access to created readable files in the TemporaryFolder. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
CVSS Base score: 6.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/240853 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Product(s)|Version(s)|**Remediation
**
—|—|—
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services| 1.0| Apply 6.0.0.7, available on Fix Central
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services| 6.0| Apply 6.0.0.12, available on Fix Central
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services| 6.1| Apply 6.1.0.16, available on Fix Central

Workarounds and Mitigations

None