Security Bulletin
Summary
The Rational Insight is shipped with a version of the IBM WebSphere Application Server which contains a security vulnerability that could have a potential security impact.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-1681
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server (IBM Liberty for Java for Bluemix 3.15) could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper handling of application requests, which could allow unauthorized access to read a file. IBM X-Force ID: 134003.
CVSS Base Score: 4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134003 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Principal Product and Version(s) | Affected Supporting Product(s) and Version(s) |
Rational Insight 1.1.1.4, 1.1.1.5, 1.1.1.6 and 1.1.1.7 | Cognos BI 10.2.1 Fix pack 2 |
Remediation/Fixes
Apply the recommended fixes to all affected versions of Rational Insight.
Rational Insight 1.1.1.4 and 1.1.1.5 and 1.1.1.6 and 1.1.1.7
- Download the IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2.1.1 Interim Fix 22 (Implemented by file 10.2.5013.511) .
Review technote 1679283: Installing Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2.1.x fix pack in Rational Reporting for Development Intelligence 2.0.x/5.0.x and Rational Insight 1.1.1.x for the detailed instructions for patch application.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
25 April 2018: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
swg22015668