External Control of File Name or Path in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy - CVE-2023-47147

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External Control of File Name or Path in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy - CVE-2023-47147

Published: March 22, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87716
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-47147
CWE-ID: CWE-73
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to overwrite a log message under specific conditions.

The vulnerability exists due to application allows an attacker to control path of the files to delete. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and overwrite a log message under specific conditions.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-47147

Install updates from vendor's website.

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