Information disclosure in IBM Business Automation Workflow

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU84828

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40691

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the application reveals sensitive information contained in application configuration to developer and administrator users. A remote privileged user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Business Automation Workflow: before 23.0.1 IF005

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_business_automation_workflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7100918

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

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

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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