Security Bulletin: Multiple Security Vulnerabilities have been fixed in the IBM Directory Server and IBM Directory Suite products (CVE-2022-22473. CVE-2021-38951)

Summary

Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in the IBM WebSphere Application Server product as shipped with the IBM Directory Server and IBM Directory Suite products have been fixed.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-22473
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information caused by improper handling of Administrative Console data. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 225347.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225347 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:CVE-2021-38951
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume all available CPU resources. IBM X-Force ID: 211405.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211405 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends that customers update their products at the earliest convenience.

IBM Security Verify Directory Container:

docker pull icr.io/isvd/verify-directory-server:10.0.0.0 latest

docker pull icr.io/isvd/verify-directory-proxy:10.0.0.0 latest

docker pull icr.io/isvd/verify-directory-seed:10.0.0.0 latest

Workarounds and Mitigations

None