PT-2023-25096 · Ibm · Ibm Security Verify Governance

Chris Shepherd + 3 · Published 2023-07-31 · Updated 2023-08-04 · CVE-2023-35016

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager version 10.0

Description The issue allows a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system by sending a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.

Recommendations For IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager version 10.0, consider restricting access to sensitive files and directories as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Avoid using URL requests that contain "dot dot" sequences (/../) in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-35016

Affected Products

Ibm Security Verify Governance

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-35016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7014397 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-35016 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25772 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/67428 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/55539 · Telegram Post