Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in IBM Content Navigator



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-35896
CWE-ID CWE-918
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 IBM Content Navigator
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

EUVDB-ID: #VU84467

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-35896

CWE-ID: CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote user to perform SSRF attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and trick the application to initiate requests to arbitrary systems.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker gain access to sensitive data, located in the local network or send malicious requests to other servers from the vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Content Navigator: before 3.0.11.14

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7065203


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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