Security Bulletin: Secure Gateway is affected by a Denial of Service vulnerability (CVE-2019-5428)

Summary

Secure Gateway has addressed the following vulnerability:
CVE-2019-5428

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2019-5428
DESCRIPTION: Node.js jQuery module is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a prototype pollution flaw. By sending a specially-crafted request to inject properties on Object.prototype, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/160026&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

22 July 2019: Original version published

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Document Location

Worldwide

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