IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 amplification

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to amplification. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-40705. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a amplification vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-405. The product does not properly control situations in which an adversary can cause the product to consume or produce excessive resources without requiring the adversary to invest equivalent work or otherwise prove authorization, i.e., the adversary's influence is "asymmetric." As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM InfoSphere Information Server could allow an authenticated user to consume file space resources due to unrestricted file uploads. IBM X-Force ID: 298279.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-40705 since 07/08/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (298279). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Amplification
CWE: CWE-405 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

07/08/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-40705 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-40705
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-274762
X-Force: 298279

Entryinfo

Created: 08/15/2024 19:49
Changes: 08/15/2024 19:49 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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