IBM9AA28597507942C7A1184F2D44FEEC0DFBDC0682B201B551D2C6CAE2D7D622DASecurity Bulletin: IBM Event Streams is affected by a vulnerability in Node.js Module._load() module (CVE-2023-32002)
9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.3 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
39.3%
Summary
This security vulnerability affects a required node.js module within IBM Event Streams UI component. (CVE-2023-32002)
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:CVE-2023-32002
**DESCRIPTION:**Node.js could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the use of Module._load(). By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass the permission policy mechanism.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262896 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
|---|---|
| IBM Event Streams | 10.0.0-11.2.5 |
Remediation/Fixes
IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading
IBM Event Streams (Continuous Delivery)
- Upgrade to IBM Event Streams 11.3.0 by following the upgrading and migrating documentation.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm event streams | ge | 10.0.0 | |
| ibm event streams | le | 11.2.5 |
Related
9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.3 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
39.3%