IBMA57191D972B3E8EB63AD4DC80EE3D4395769CF0AA75239CC4F1B0A0F5E927296Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is affected by a path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2023-24960)
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
48.3%
Summary
A path traversal vulnerability in InfoSphere Information Server was addressed.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:CVE-2023-24960
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM InfoSphere Information Server could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing “dot dot” sequences (/…/) to view arbitrary files on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/246333 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
|---|---|
| InfoSphere Information Server | 11.7 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation |
|---|---|---|---|
| InfoSphere Information Server, InfoSphere Information Server on Cloud | 11.7 | DT174491 | --Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.1.0 |
| --Apply InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.1.4 | |||
| --Apply InfoSphere DataStage security patch |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm infosphere information server | eq | 11.7 |
Related
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
48.3%