VDB-248298 · CVE-2023-46177 · XFDB 269536

IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 CD/9.3 LTS URL path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 CD/9.3 LTS. The affected element is an unknown function of the component URL Handler. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-46177. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 CD/9.3 LTS. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 LTS and 9.3 CD could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 269536.

The weakness was presented 12/18/2023. The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-46177 since 10/17/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (269536). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

Name

MQ Appliance

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/17/2023 🔍
12/18/2023 +62 days 🔍
12/18/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/12/2024 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-46177 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-46177
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-248298
X-Force: 269536

Entryinfo

Created: 12/18/2023 19:08
Updated: 01/12/2024 09:17
Changes: 12/18/2023 19:08 (51), 01/12/2024 09:17 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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