IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 CD improper protection of alternate path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 CD and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in improper protection of alternate path. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-46176. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 CD. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper protection of alternate path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-424. The product does not sufficiently protect all possible paths that a user can take to access restricted functionality or resources. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 CD could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper validation of security keys. IBM X-Force ID: 269535.

The weakness was released 11/03/2023. The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-46176 since 10/17/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (269535). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper protection of alternate path
CWE: CWE-424
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/17/2023 🔍
11/03/2023 +17 days 🔍
11/03/2023 +0 days 🔍
11/30/2023 +27 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-46176 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-46176
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-244416
X-Force: 269535

Entryinfo

Created: 11/03/2023 07:38
Updated: 11/30/2023 15:37
Changes: 11/03/2023 07:38 (49), 11/30/2023 15:37 (11)
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