SB2024082720 - Missing authorization in IBM Cloud Pak for Data 



SB2024082720 - Missing authorization in IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: August 27, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024082720
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) Missing Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33197)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in some configurations of ReverseProxy (from net/http/httputil). A remote attacker can drop arbitrary headers and bypass authorization process. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.