SB2023113020 - IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus WebGUI update for Apache Struts
Published: November 30, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023113020
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-41835)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly handles multipart requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted multipart request with fields that exceed the maxStringLength limit and force the application to use disk excessively even if the request was denied.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.