Security Bulletin: IBM WebSphere Application Server Patterns is vulnerable to remote code execution due to Dojo (CVE-2021-23450)

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of IBM WebSphere Application Server Patterns. There is a vulnerability in the Dojo library used by IBM WebSphere Application Server traditional in the Admin Console and used by the IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty with the adminCenter-1.0 feature enabled that allows arbitrary code to be executed in the browser. Information about security vulnerabilities affecting IBM WebSphere Application Server has been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Version(s)

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Affected Supporting Product and Version

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IBM WebSphere Application Server Patterns:

• 1.0.0.1 - 1.0.0.7
• 2.2.0.0 - 2.3.3.3
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IBM WebSphere Application Server:

• 8.0
• 8.5
• 9.0

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty:

• 17.0.0.3 - 22.0.0.2

Remediation/Fixes

Please consult the following security bulletin for vulnerability details and information about fixes.

• IBM WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to remote code execution due to Dojo (CVE-2021-23450)

Important: Please Read
Starting May 12th, 2022, “WebSphere Application Server Patterns” security bulletins will not include vulnerability notifications about products listed in the following table. You must subscribe to notifications for the individual products to receive their security bulletins, as indicated in the “My Notification Product Subscriptions” column.

Supporting Products

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My Notification Product Subscriptions

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WebSphere Application Server

WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment

WebSphere Application Server Liberty

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WebSphere Application Server

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition

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Runtimes for Java Technology

IBM HTTP Server

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IBM HTTP Server

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