SB2023090613 - Exposed dangerous method or function in IBM Intelligent Operations Center 



SB2023090613 - Exposed dangerous method or function in IBM Intelligent Operations Center

Published: September 6, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023090613
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Exposed dangerous method or function (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10683)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to abuse implemented functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to dom4j allows by default external DTDs and External Entities. A remote attacker can abuse this functionality and perform XXE attack against application that uses dom4j default configuration.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.