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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2019.4081
          Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is
         vulnerable to Cross-site request forgery (CVE-2019-4407)
                              4 November 2019

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  AIX
                   Linux variants
                   Solaris
                   Windows
Impact/Access:     Cross-site Request Forgery -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2019-4407  

Original Bulletin: 
   https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/959633

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Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to
Cross-site request forgery (CVE-2019-4407)

Document Information
More support for:
InfoSphere Information Server

Software version:
11.7, 11.5, 11.3

Operating system(s):
AIX; Linux; Solaris; Windows

Reference #:
959633

Modified date:
01 November 2019

Security Bulletin


Summary

A Cross-site request forgery vulnerability was addressed by IBM InfoSphere
Information Server.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2019-4407
DESCRIPTION: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to cross-site
request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and
unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts.
CVSS Base Score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/
162478 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)


Affected Products and Versions

  The following products, running on all supported platforms, are affected:
        IBM InfoSphere Information Server: versions 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7
        IBM InfoSphere Information Server on Cloud: versions 11.5, and 11.7


Remediation/Fixes

Product                         VRMF APAR     Remediation/First Fix

InfoSphere Information Server,  11.7 JR61140  --Apply InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.1.0
Information Server on Cloud                   --Apply InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.1.0 Service Pack 2

InfoSphere Information Server,  11.5 JR61140  --Apply InfoSphere Information Server version 11.5.0.2
Information Server on Cloud                   --Apply InfoSphere Information Server 11.5.0.2 Service Pack 6
                                              --Apply InfoSphere Information Server Framework Security patch
                                              --Apply InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager Security patch
                                              --Apply InfoSphere Governance Catalog Security patch
                                              --Apply InfoSphere Component Installer Security patch
                                              --Apply InfoSphere Common Metadata Services Security patch

InfoSphere Information Server   11.3 JR61140  --Upgrade to a new release where the issue is fixed


 Contact Technical Support:
In the United States and Canada dial 1-800-IBM-SERV
View the support contacts for other countries outside of the United States.
Electronically open a Service Request with Information Server Technical
Support.


Workarounds and Mitigations

None


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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3

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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

The vulnerability was reported to IBM by Bartomiej Stasiek.

Change History

01 November 2019: Original version 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.

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