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Security Bulletin: Content Collector for Email affected by information disclosure vulnerability in Websphere Application Server

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Summary

Content Collector for Email has addressed the following vulnerability. IBM Websphere Application Server 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.

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

Content Collector for Email 3.0 - 4.0.1

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMRemediation
Content Collector for Email 3.0 - 4.0.1Use Content Collector for Email 4.0.1.8 Interim Fix 002

Follow steps in the Readme file in 4.0.1.8 Interim Fix 002 to install the fix applicable to your version.

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Change History

April 13, 2018: Original version published

*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

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

UID

swg22015032