Security Bulletin: IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor is affected by Node.js vulnerability

Summary

IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor has addressed Node.js vulnerability CVE-2020-28502

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-28502
**DESCRIPTION:**Node.js xmlhttprequest and xmlhttprequest-ssl modules could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an issue when requests are sent synchronously. By sending specially-crafted input flowing into xhr.send, 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/197806 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 Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to 2.4.4 or later.

IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor can be installed from OperatorHub page in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform or locally following this link.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None