Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in IBM InfoSphere Information Server - CVE-2023-40363

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in IBM InfoSphere Information Server - CVE-2023-40363

Published: November 17, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83248
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40363
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to change installation files.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote user can bypass security restrictions and change installation files.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-40363

Install updates from vendor's website.

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