Security Bulletin: IBM Datapower Operations Dashboard could allow a denial of service condition CVE-2024-29025

Summary

Netty is used by the IBM Datapower Operations Dashboard server implementation.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2024-29025
**DESCRIPTION:**Netty is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw when using the HttpPostRequestDecoder to decode a form. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/286403 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading to version 1.0.21.0

https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?fixids=DPOD-1.0.21.0&product=ibm%2FWebSphere%2FWebSphere%20DataPower%20SOA%20Appliances&source=dbluesearch&mhsrc=ibmsearch_a&mhq=dpod&function=fixId&parent=ibm/WebSphere

Workarounds and Mitigations

None