SB2025031225 - IBM watsonx.data update for AsyncHttpClient (AHC) library



SB2025031225 - IBM watsonx.data update for AsyncHttpClient (AHC) library

Published: March 12, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025031225
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53990)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of cookies stored in the self-managed CookieStore, also know as cookie jar. The application silently replaces values of previously set cookies with new ones used by different requests. A remote attacker can gain access to information stored in cookies. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.