SB2024100809 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Robotic Process Automation 

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SB2024100809 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Robotic Process Automation

Published: October 8, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024100809
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 67% Low 33%
  • Low
  • Medium
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8585)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper handling of web requests by Microsoft Common Object Runtime Library in .NET  application. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted requests and cause the application to crash.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.

2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8416)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to write arbitrary files to the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when processing file uploads within .NET Core. A remote attacker can upload arbitrary file to a limited number of location on the system.


3) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1108)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the .NET Core or .NET Framework improperly handles web requests. A remote attacker can send specially crafted requests to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References