Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability Affects IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing
CVE-2023-45188

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2024

What is CVE-2023-45188?

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing versions 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 are susceptible to a remote file upload vulnerability, stemming from inadequate validation of file extensions. This weakness enables an attacker to send a specially crafted request, which could facilitate the upload of malicious files. Successful exploitation may lead to unauthorized code execution, compromising the integrity and security of the affected system.

Affected Version(s)

Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing 7.0.2, 7.0.3

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7156757
vendor-advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/268751
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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