HIGH · 8.4

CVE-2023-35897

IBM Spectrum Protect Client and IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.19.0 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system using a specially crafted file, c...

Vulnerability Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Client and IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.19.0 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system using a specially crafted file, caused by a DLL hijacking flaw. IBM X-Force ID: 259246.

CVSS Score

8.4

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmStorage Protect>= 8.1.0.0, <= 8.1.19.0
IbmStorage Protect Client>= 8.1.0.0, <= 8.1.19.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-35897?

CVE-2023-35897 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). IBM Spectrum Protect Client and IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.19.0 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system using a specially crafted file, c...

How severe is CVE-2023-35897?

CVE-2023-35897 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-35897?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Storage Protect, Ibm Storage Protect Client.