Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability in Node.js nodemailer module affects IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management.

Summary

A security vulnerability in Node.js nodemailer module affects IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-7769
**DESCRIPTION:**Nodejs could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper input validation by the recipient email addresses. By using a specially-crafted recipient email address, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/191646 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management 2.2 latest fixpack by following the instructions in <https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSFC4F_2.2.0/install/upgrade.html&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None