Deserialization of Untrusted Data in uimaj - CVE-2023-39913

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in uimaj - CVE-2023-39913

Published: June 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU91575
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-39913
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

uimaj
Datacap
IBM Planning Analytics Workspace
IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

How to mitigate CVE-2023-39913

Install updates from vendor's website.

uimaj - update to 3.5.0
Datacap - update to 9.1.10
IBM Planning Analytics Workspace - update to 2.0.93
IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.8.2

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