Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities present in IBM Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery versions 2.15 and earlier

Summary This fix upgrades to Node.js 18.19.1. Node.js is used by all IBM Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery user interfaces. There are two categories of vulnerabilities addressed. The first allows remote attackers to gain access to the system, bypassing security restrictions. The second makes...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities present in IBM Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery versions 2.14 and earlier

Summary This fix upgrades to node 18.19.0. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2023-39332 DESCRIPTION: Node.js could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a path traversal bypass using non-Buffer Uint8Array objects. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker coul...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities present in IBM Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery versions 2.12 and earlier

Summary This fix upgrades to node 18.16.1. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2023-30584 DESCRIPTION: Node.js could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a path traversal bypass when verifying file permissions. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities present in IBM Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery versions 2.11 and earlier

Summary This fix upgrades to grpc 1.55.1, jersey 2.39.1, jackson 2.15.2, and socket.io 4.6.2. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2023-31125 DESCRIPTION: Engine.IO is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an uncaught exception. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, a remote authenticate...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities present in IBM Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery versions 2.10 and earlier

Summary This fix upgrades to nodejs 14.21.3. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2023-23918 DESCRIPTION: Node.js could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a flaw when enable the experimental permissions option with --experimental-policy. By sending a...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities present in IBM Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery versions 2.9 and earlier

Summary This fix upgrades to socket.io 4.5.4, protobuf-java 3.21.9 and nodejs 14.21.1. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2022-41940 DESCRIPTION: Socket.IO Engine.IO is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an uncaught exception flaw. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP request, a remote...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities present in IBM Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery versions 2.8 and earlier

Summary This fix upgrades to Websphere Liberty 22.0.0.10, NodeJs 14.20.1, Jackson 2.14.0-rc1, Protobuf 3.16.3, Apache commons-text 1.10.0 Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2022-35256 DESCRIPTION: Node.js is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling, caused by the failure to correctly handle header field...

Security Bulletin: IBM Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling due to NodeJS

Summary NodeJS is used by IBM Answer Retrieval for Watson Discovery. The fix upgrades to NodeJS 14.20.0 Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2022-32212 DESCRIPTION: Node.js could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the failure to properly check if an IP address ...