CVE-2023-46177 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2023-12-18

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

MQ Appliance

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`9.3 LTS, 9.3 CD`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_appliance:9.3.0.0::::continuous_delivery:::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_appliance:9.3.0.0::::lts:::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-50420	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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01338.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/269536
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7091235

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Mq Appliance

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2023-12-18T14:11:51.583Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T20:37:39.951Z

Reserved: 2023-10-17T22:30:29.595Z

Link: CVE-2023-46177

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-18T15:15:08.920

Modified: 2026-06-17T06:30:18.200

Link: CVE-2023-46177

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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