Security Bulletin: Rational Asset Analyzer is affected by two WebSphere Application Server vulnerabilities. (CVE-2021-23450, CVE-1999-0001)

Vulnerability Details

Basic Information

Title Security Bulletin: Rational Asset Analyzer is affected by two WebSphere Application Server vulnerabilities. (CVE-2021-23450, CVE-1999-0001)
Type ibm
Published 2025-04-28T20:41:23
Last Seen 2025-04-29T02:56:48
CVSS Score 9.8 (CRITICAL)

CVSS v3 Details

Attack Vector NETWORK
Attack Complexity LOW
Privileges Required NONE
User Interaction NONE
Scope UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact HIGH
Integrity Impact HIGH
Availability Impact HIGH

CVE Information

CVE IDs CVE-1999-0001, CVE-2021-23450
CWE
Bulletin Family software

Description

## Summary

WebSphere Application Server Liberty used by Rational Asset Analyzer is vulnerable to remote code execution due to Dojo. This has been addressed.

## Vulnerability Details

**CVEID:**CVE-2021-23450
**DESCRIPTION:** Dojo could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a prototype pollution in the setObject function. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/216463 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

**CVEID:**CVE-1999-0001
**DESCRIPTION:** ip_input.c in BSD-derived TCP/IP implementations allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) via crafted packets.
CVSS Base score: 0
CVSS Vector:

## Affected Products and Versions

**Affected Product(s)** | **Version(s)**
—|—
Rational Asset Analyzer (RAA) | 6.1.0.0 – 6.1.0.23

## Remediation/Fixes

Apply the corresponding fix from FIX Central. Note the release date of 2022/05/03

**Windows Version** | Fix Central
—|—
**z/OS Version** | Fix Central

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading.

## Workarounds and Mitigations

None

##

Impact Assessment

Base Score 9.8
Severity CRITICAL

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