#VU99544 Use of Client-Side Authentication in IBM Business Automation Workflow - CVE-2024-43188

Vulnerability identifier: #VU99544

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43188

CWE-ID: CWE-603

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM Business Automation Workflow
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a privileged user to perform unauthorized activities.

The vulnerability exists due to improper client side validation. A privileged user can perform unauthorized activities due to improper client side validation.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Business Automation Workflow: 22.0.2 - 24.0.0

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External links
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7168769

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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.