VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-43044
IBM License Metric Tool 9.2 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.82%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.82%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
IBM License Metric Tool 9.2 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 266893.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.82% probability · 55th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- ibm/license metric tool
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/266893VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7040605Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/266893VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7040605Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.