IBM Business Automation Workflow 22.0.2 URL Request path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Business Automation Workflow 22.0.2. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component URL Request Handler. This manipulation causes path traversal. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-43864. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Business Automation Workflow 22.0.2 (Automation Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component URL Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Business Automation Workflow 22.0.2 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. IBM X-Force ID: 239427.

The weakness was presented 01/27/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-43864 since 10/26/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (239427). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Recommended: Upgrade
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10/26/2022 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-43864 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-43864
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-219343
X-Force: 239427

Entryinfo

Created: 01/27/2023 08:04
Changes: 01/27/2023 08:04 (52)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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