Security Bulletin: IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data is vulnerable to a SQL injection in PostgreSQL (CVE-2022-31197)

Summary

IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data is vulnerable to a SQL injection in PostgreSQL , caused by an vulnerability in the PGJDBC implementation of the java.sql.ResultRow.refreshRow() method, (CVE-2022-31197). PostgreSQL is a database used with a number of our Speech Service components. Please read the details for remediation below.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-31197
**DESCRIPTION:**PostgreSQL is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to PGJDBC implementation of the java.sql.ResultRow.refreshRow() method, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/232820 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading.

Product(s)|**Version(s)
|Remediation/Fix/Instructions
—|—|—
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data| 4.6|The fix in 4.6 applies to all versions listed (4.0.0-4.5.4). Version 4.6 can be downloaded and installed from:
<https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data&gt;
**

Workarounds and Mitigations

None