CVE-2023-25689 (GCVE-0-2023-25689)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-21 14:49 – Updated: 2025-02-25 21:04
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager information disclosure
Summary
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, 4.1 , and 4.1.1 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: 247618.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-25 21:04 UTC
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6962729 | vendor-advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entry |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Security Key Lifecycle Manager |
Affected:
3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, 4.1 , 4.1.1
|
guessed |
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