VDB-256945 · CVE-2023-47147 · XFDB 270598

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3/6.1.0 Log Message file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3/6.1.0 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Log Message Handler. This manipulation causes file inclusion. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2023-47147. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3/6.1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Log Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3 and 6.1.0 could allow an attacker to overwrite a log message under specific conditions. IBM X-Force ID: 270598.

The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-47147 since 10/31/2023. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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 03/15/2024).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (270598). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Business Process Management Software

Vendor

Name

Sterling Secure Proxy

Version

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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NVD Base Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/31/2023 🔍
03/15/2024 +136 days 🔍
03/15/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/15/2024 +31 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-47147 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-47147
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256945
X-Force: 270598

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2024 17:03
Updated: 04/15/2024 22:49
Changes: 03/15/2024 17:03 (50), 04/15/2024 22:49 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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