Security Bulletin: IBM Watson Discovery Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data affected by vulnerability in Apache Derby

Summary

IBM Watson Discovery Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data contains a vulnerable version of Apache Derby. This bulletin identifies the steps to take to address the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-46337
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Derby could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a LDAP injection vulnerability in authenticator. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to view and corrupt sensitive data and run sensitive database functions and procedures.
CVSS Base score: 9.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/271915 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to IBM Watson Discovery 4.8.2

<https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/discovery-data?topic=discovery-data-install&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None