Security Bulletin: Apache Tomcat and FileUpload Vulnerabilities in IBM UrbanCode Release (CVE-2014-0050, CVE-2013-4286, CVE-2014-0033, CVE-2013-4322, CVE-2013-4590)

Summary

Previous releases of IBM UrbanCode Release are affected by vulnerabilities in Apache Tomcat and FileUpload that may allow remote attackers to influence the availability of the server or obtain sensitive information.

Vulnerability Details

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CVE ID: CVE-2014-0050 **
Description:Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.3.1, as used in Apache Tomcat, JBoss Web, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a specially crafted request. **
CVSS Base Score: 5.0**
CVSS Temporal Score:See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90987&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*:Undefined
CVSS Vector:** (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

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CVE ID:CVE-2013-4286 **
Description:Apache Tomcat is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling, caused by an incomplete fix related to the handling of malicious requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to poison the web cache, bypass web application firewall protection, and conduct XSS attacks. **
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score:** See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91426&gt; for the current score**
CVSS Environmental Score*:** Undefined**
CVSS Vector:** (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

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CVE ID:CVE-2014-0033 **
Description:Apache Tomcat could allow a remote attacker to hijack a valid user’s session. By persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted link and log into the application, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack another user’s account and possibly launch further attacks on the system. **
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score:** See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91423&gt; for the current score**
CVSS Environmental Score*:** Undefined**
CVSS Vector:** (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

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CVE ID:CVE-2013-4322 **
Description:Apache Tomcat allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by issuing crafted requests. **
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score:** See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91625&gt; for the current score**
CVSS Environmental Score*:** Undefined**
CVSS Vector:** (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

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CVE ID:CVE-2013-4590 **
Description:Apache Tomcat could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information. **
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score:** See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91424&gt; for the current score**
CVSS Environmental Score*:** Undefined**
CVSS Vector:** (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM UrbanCode Release v6.0, v6.0.0.1, v6.0.1, v6.0.1.1, v6.0.1.2 and v6.0.1.3 on all supported platforms.

Remediation/Fixes

For all affected versions of IBM UrbanCode Release, upgrade to IBM UrbanCode Release version 6.0.1.4 or later.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None