Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager is affected by an SQL Injection vulnerability

Summary

An SQL Injection vulnerability was addressed by IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-1994 DESCRIPTION: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.
CVSS Base Score: 6.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/154494&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

The following products, running on all supported platforms, are affected:
IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager: versions 11.5, 11.7
IBM InfoSphere Information Server on Cloud: versions 11.5, 11.7

Remediation/Fixes

Product

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VRMF

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APAR

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Remediation/First Fix

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InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager, Information Server on Cloud

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11.7

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JR60421

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For 11.7.0.x installations:
--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.1.0
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For 11.7.0.0 and 11.7.0.1 installations:
--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.0.1
--Apply InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager Security patch
If subsequently, 11.7.0.2 is applied, the 11.7.0.2 version of the patch must be applied.
For 11.7.0.2 installations:
--Apply InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager Security patch

For IBM InfoSphere Information Server Enterprise Edition in a containerized environment, apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.1.0

InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager, Information Server on Cloud

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11.5

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JR60421

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--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.5.0.2
--Apply InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager Security patch

Workarounds and Mitigations

None