VDB-248467 · CVE-2023-47702 · XFDB 271196

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.3 URL path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.3. Affected is an unknown function of the component URL Handler. This manipulation causes path traversal. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-47702. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.3 (Policy Management Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-25. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize "/../" sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.3 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 modify files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 271196.

The weakness was disclosed 12/20/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-47702 since 11/09/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/13/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.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 (271196). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Policy Management Software

Vendor

Name

Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager

Version

License

commercial

Website

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-25 / CWE-23 / CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/09/2023 🔍
12/20/2023 +41 days 🔍
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01/13/2024 +24 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-47702 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-47702
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-248467
X-Force: 271196

Entryinfo

Created: 12/20/2023 06:48
Updated: 01/13/2024 09:43
Changes: 12/20/2023 06:48 (52), 01/13/2024 09:43 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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