IBM i Access Client Solutions up to 1.1.4/1.1.9.3 deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in IBM i Access Client Solutions up to 1.1.4/1.1.9.3. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to deserialization. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-45185. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in IBM i Access Client Solutions up to 1.1.4/1.1.9.3. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM i Access Client Solutions 1.1.2 through 1.1.4 and 1.1.4.3 through 1.1.9.3 could allow an attacker to execute remote code. Due to improper authority checks the attacker could perform operations on the PC under the user's authority. IBM X-Force ID: 268273.

The weakness was presented 12/14/2023. The advisory is shared at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-45185 since 10/05/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/10/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (268273). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/05/2023 🔍
12/14/2023 +70 days 🔍
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01/10/2024 +27 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-45185 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-45185
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-248033
X-Force: 268273

Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2023 15:29
Updated: 01/10/2024 21:59
Changes: 12/14/2023 15:29 (49), 01/10/2024 21:59 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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