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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2018.2880
    Security Bulletin: Security vulnerabilities have been identified in
            WebSphere Application Server shipped with Financial
                    Transaction Manager (CVE-2017-1731)
                             25 September 2018

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           IBM Financial Transaction Manager
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  AIX
                   Linux variants
                   Windows
Impact/Access:     Increased Privileges -- Existing Account
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2017-1731  

Reference:         ESB-2018.2177
                   ESB-2018.1714
                   ESB-2018.1684
                   ESB-2018.1537
                   ESB-2018.0333
                   ESB-2018.0309
                   ESB-2018.0292

Original Bulletin: 
   http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10732473

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Security Bulletin: Security vulnerabilities have been identified in WebSphere
Application Server shipped with Financial Transaction Manager (CVE-2017-1731)

Security Bulletin

Document information

More support for: Financial Transaction Manager

Component: IBM Financial Transaction Manager base product, IBM Financial
Transaction Manager for ACH Services, IBM Financial Transaction Manager for
Check Services, More...

Software version: 2.1, 2.1.0, 2.1.0.0, 2.1.0.1, 2.1.0.2, 2.1.0.3, 2.1.0.4,
2.1.1, 2.1.1.0, 2.1.1.1, 2.1.1.2, 2.1.1.3, 2.1.1.4, 3.0, 3.0.0.0, 3.0.0.1,
3.0.0.2, 3.0.0.3, 3.0.0.4, 3.0.0.5, 3.0.0.6, 3.0.0.7, 3.0.0.8, 3.0.0.9, 3.2,
3.2.0.0, All Versions

Operating system(s): AIX, Linux, Windows

Software edition: All Editions

Reference #: 0732473

Modified date: 24 September 2018

Summary

WebSphere Application Server is shipped with Financial Transaction Manager.
Information about security vulnerabilities affecting WebSphere Application
Server have been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Refer to the security bulletin
Security Bulletin: Potential Privilege Escalation in WebSphere Application
Server Admin Console (CVE-2017-1731)

Affected Products and Versions

+----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
|Principal Product and Version(s)        |Affected Supporting Product and Version  |
+----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
|Financial Transaction Manager for MP    |WebSphere Application Server 8.0         |
|v2.1.0.0 through 2.1.0.4                |                                         |
+----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
|Financial Transaction Manager for MP    |WebSphere Application Server 8.0         |
|v2.1.1.0 through 2.1.1.4                |                                         |
+----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
|Financial Transaction Manager for MP    |WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5       |
|v3.0.0.0 through 3.0.0.9                |                                         |
+----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
|Financial Transaction Manager for MP    |WebSphere Application Server 9.0.0       |
|v3.2.0.0 and later fixpacks             |                                         |
+----------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+

Remediation/Fixes

Refer to the following security bulletins for vulnerability details and
information about fixes addressed by WebSphere Application Server which is/are
shipped with Financial Transaction Manager.
 

+-----------------------+-------------------------+------------------------------+
|Principal Product and  |Affected Supporting      |Affected Supporting Product   |
|Version(s)             |Product and Version      |Security Bulletin             |
+-----------------------+-------------------------+------------------------------+
|Financial Transaction  |WebSphere Application    |Security Bulletin: Potential  |
|Manager for MP v2.1.0.0|Server 8.0               |Privilege Escalation in       |
|through 2.1.0.4        |                         |WebSphere Application Server  |
+-----------------------+-------------------------+Admin Console (CVE-2017-1731) |
|Financial Transaction  |WebSphere Application    |                              |
|Manager for MP v2.1.1.0|Server 8.0               |                              |
|through 2.1.1.4        |                         |                              |
+-----------------------+-------------------------+                              |
|Financial Transaction  |WebSphere Application    |                              |
|Manager for MP v3.0.0.0|Server 8.5.5             |                              |
|through 3.0.0.9        |                         |                              |
+-----------------------+-------------------------+                              |
|Financial Transaction  |WebSphere Application    |                              |
|Manager for MP v3.2.0.0|Server 9.0.0             |                              |
|and later fixpacks     |                         |                              |
+-----------------------+-------------------------+------------------------------+

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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Security web site. Security and integrity APARs and associated fixes will be
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security or integrity fixes as soon as possible to minimize any potential risk.

Reference

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3

Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

21 September 2018: original document published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will
ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of
this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the
Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES ""AS IS"" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF
ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.


                          Cross reference information
    Product                 Component               Platform  Version  Edition
   Financial    IBM Financial Transaction Manager  AIX,       All      All
  Transaction   for ACH Services                   Linux,     Versions Editions
    Manager                                        Windows
   Financial    IBM Financial Transaction Manager  AIX,       All      All
  Transaction   for Check Services                 Linux,     Versions Editions
    Manager                                        Windows
   Financial    IBM Financial Transaction Manager  AIX,       All      All
  Transaction   for Corporate Payment Services     Linux,     Versions Editions
    Manager                                        Windows
   Financial    IBM Financial Transaction Manager  AIX,       All      All
  Transaction   for Immediate Payments             Linux,     Versions Editions
    Manager                                        Windows
   Financial    IBM Financial Transaction Manager  AIX,       All      All
  Transaction   for SEPA Services                  Linux,     Versions Editions
    Manager                                        Windows
   Financial    IBM Financial Transaction Manager  AIX,       All      All
  Transaction   for SWIFT Business Services        Linux,     Versions Editions
    Manager                                        Windows
   Financial    IBM Financial Transaction Manager  AIX,       All      All
  Transaction   for SWIFT Services                 Linux,     Versions Editions
    Manager                                        Windows
   Financial    IBM Financial Transaction Manager  AIX,       All      All
  Transaction   for Digital Payments               Linux,     Versions Editions
    Manager                                        Windows

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