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: 7.2 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40363
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
How to mitigate CVE-2023-40363
Install updates from vendor's website.
IBM InfoSphere Information Server - update to 11.7.1.120