SB2022032030 - Code injection in IBM Sterling Control Center
Published: March 20, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022032030
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-2161)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the java.lang.ProcessBuilder API on the Windows platform. A remote attacker can manipulate the Process command line and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-a-vulnerability-in-java-se-affects-ibm-control-center-cve-2021-2161/"
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-a-vulnerability-in-java-se-affects-ibm-control-center-cve-2021-2161/</a></p><p>
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6564749</p><p><br></p>