Security Bulletin: Security vulnerability in SWF files shipped with IBM Cúram Social Program Management (CVE-2017-1106)

Summary

SWF files that are shipped with the IBM Cúram Social Program Management product are compiled with a vulnerable version of the Adobe Flex SDK.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-1106**
DESCRIPTION:** IBM Cúram Social Program Management is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120744 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Cúram Social Program Management 7.0.0.0 - 7.0.0.1
IBM Cúram Social Program Management 6.2.0.0 - 6.2.0.4
IBM Cúram Social Program Management 6.1.1.0 - 6.1.1.4
IBM Cúram Social Program Management 6.1.0.0 - 6.1.0.4
IBM Cúram Social Program Management 6.0.5.0 - 6.0.5.10
IBM Cúram Social Program Management 6.0.4.0 - 6.0.4.9
IBM Cúram Social Program Management 6.0.0.0 - 6.0.0 SP2
IBM Cúram Social Program Management 5.2.0.0 - 5.2.0 SP6

Remediation/Fixes

Product

| VRMF| Remediation/First Fix
—|—|—
IBM Cúram Social Program Management| 7.0.0| Follow the workaround instructions below
IBM Cúram Social Program Management| 6.2.0| Follow the workaround instructions below
IBM Cúram Social Program Management| 6.1.1| Follow the workaround instructions below
IBM Cúram Social Program Management| 6.1.0| Follow the workaround instructions below
IBM Cúram Social Program Management| 6.0.5| Follow the workaround instructions below
IBM Cúram Social Program Management| 6.0.4| Follow the workaround instructions below
IBM Cúram Social Program Management| 6.0 SP2| Follow the workaround instructions below
IBM Cúram Social Program Management| 5.2 SP6| Follow the workaround instructions below

Workarounds and Mitigations

All SWF Files in IBM Cúram Social Program Management product are compiled with a vulnerable version of the Adobe Flex SDK as detailed in the Adobe Security Bulletin, located here.

As a result all SWF Files should be checked, and where necessary patched as per “Action I: Repair your applications” in the Solutions section of the Adobe security fix instructions, located here.

For an alternative remediation option, visit Passport Advantage to upgrade to 7.0.1.0 version.