7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.097 Low
EPSS
Percentile
94.2%
Log4j is used by IBM Watson Explorer to log system events for diagnostics. This bulletin provides a remediation for the vulnerability, CVE-2021-4104 by upgrading Watson Explorer and thus addressing the exposure to the log4j vulnerability.
CVEID:CVE-2021-4104
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the deserialization of untrusted data when the attacker has write access to the Log4j configuration. If the deployed application is configured to use JMSAppender, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/215048 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
---|---|
IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition Foundational Components |
12.0.0.0,
12.0.1,
12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2,
12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.7
IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition Analytical Components|
12.0.0.0,
12.0.1,
12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2,
12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.7
IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition oneWEX|
12.0.0.0, 12.0.0.1
12.0.1,
12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2,
12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.7
IBM Watson Explorer
Foundational Components| 11.0.0.0 - 11.0.0.3,
11.0.1,
11.0.2.0 -
11.0.2.11
IBM Watson Explorer Analytical Components| 11.0.0.0 - 11.0.0.3,
11.0.1,
11.0.2.0 -
11.0.2.11
IBM Watson Explorer Content Analytics Studio| 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3
IBM Watson Explorer Content Analytics Studio| 11.0.0.0 - 11.0.0.3,
11.0.1, 11.0.2.0 - 11.0.2.2
Affected Product | Affected Versions | How to acquire and apply the fix |
---|---|---|
IBM Watson Explorer DAE | ||
Foundational Components |
12.0.0.0,
12.0.1,
12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2, 12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.7
| Upgrade to Version 12.0.3.8.
See Watson Explorer Version 12.0.3.8 Foundational Components for download information and instructions.
IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition Analytical Components| 12.0.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2, 12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.7|
Upgrade to Version 12.0.3.8.
See Watson Explorer Version 12.0.3.8 Analytical Components for download information and instructions.
IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition oneWEX| 12.0.0.0, 12.0.0.1, 12.0.1, 12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2, 12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.7|
Upgrade to Version 12.0.3.8.
See Watson Explorer Version 12.0.3.8 oneWEX for download information and instructions.
IBM Watson Explorer
Foundational Components| 11.0.0.0 - 11.0.0.3,
11.0.1,
11.0.2.0 -
11.0.2.11|
Upgrade to Version 11.0.2.12.
See Watson Explorer Version 11.0.2.12 Foundational Components for download information and instructions.
IBM Watson Explorer Analytical Components| 11.0.0.0 - 11.0.0.3,
11.0.1,
11.0.2.0 -
11.0.2.11|
Upgrade to Version 11.0.2.12.
See Watson Explorer Version 11.0.2.12 Analytical Components for download information and instructions.
IBM Watson Explorer Content Analytics Studio| 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3|
1. Delete `%CA_STUDIO_INSTALL_DIR%\plugins\com.hp.hpl.jena_2.11.0` folder
2. Extract the interim fix zip file to the `%CA_STUDIO_INSTALL_DIR%\plugins` folder
3. Run command `%CA_STUDIO_INSTALL_DIR%\studio.exe -clean` in Command Prompt
IBM Watson Explorer Content Analytics Studio| 11.0.0.0 - 11.0.0.3,
11.0.1, 11.0.2.0 - 11.0.2.2|
* For information about Version 11.0.2, and links to the software and release notes, see the [download document](<https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/724425>).
* For information about upgrading, see the [upgrade procedures](<http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27049072>).For information about Version 11.0.2.2, see the [download document](<http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24044331>).
1. Delete `%CA_STUDIO_INSTALL_DIR%\plugins\com.hp.hpl.jena_2.11.0` folder
2. Extract the interim fix zip file to the `%CA_STUDIO_INSTALL_DIR%\plugins` folder
3. Run command `%CA_STUDIO_INSTALL_DIR%\studio.exe -clean` in Command Prompt
None
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.097 Low
EPSS
Percentile
94.2%