CVE-2023-42017 — HIGH (8.0)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Planning Analytics Local 2.0 could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, caused by the improper validation of file extensions. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload a malicious script, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system. IBM X-Force ID: 265567.

CVSS Score

8.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Planning Analytics	2.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-434

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/265567VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7096528Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/265567VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7096528Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-42017?

CVE-2023-42017 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH). IBM Planning Analytics Local 2.0 could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, caused by the improper validation of file extensions. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, a remote a...

How severe is CVE-2023-42017?

CVE-2023-42017 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-42017?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Planning Analytics.