Security Bulletin: IBM Planning Analytics Workspace is affected by multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-22950, XFID:217968)

Summary

IBM Planning Analytics Workspace is affected by multiple vulnerabilites. Spring is used in IBM Planning Analytics Workspace in Server Side Rest APIs as an indirect dependency by MongoDB that is used to store content (CVE-2022-22950). FasterXML jackson-databind is used in IBM Planning Analytics Workspace to parse and generate json files (XFID: 217968).

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-22950
**DESCRIPTION:**VMware Tanzu Spring Framework is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper input validation. By sending a specially-crafted crafted SpEL expression, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/223096 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)

**IBM X-Force ID:**217968
**DESCRIPTION:**FasterXML jackson-databind is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error when using JDK serialization to serialize and deserialize JsonNode values. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/217968 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Planning Analytics Workspace 2.0

Remediation/Fixes

It is strongly recommended that you apply the most recent security updates:

Download IBM Planning Analytics Local v2.0 - Planning Analytics Workspace Release 76 from Fix Central

This Security Bulletin is applicable to IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 on premise offerings. The vulnerabilities listed above have been addressed on IBM Planning Analytics with Watson and no further action is required.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None