SB2023051659 - Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in IBM Cloud Automation Manager 



SB2023051659 - Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in IBM Cloud Automation Manager

Published: May 16, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023051659
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24772)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 signature verification caused by a missing check or tailing garbage bytes after decoding a `DigestInfo` ASN.1 structure. A remote attacker can forge a signature and perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.