Vulnerability Description
Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows before August 2023 Patch 2 allows unauthenticated remote code execution, aka QB-21683. Due to improper validation of HTTP headers, a remote attacker is able to elevate their privilege by tunneling HTTP requests, allowing them to execute HTTP requests on the backend server that hosts the repository application. The fixed versions are August 2023 Patch 2, May 2023 Patch 6, February 2023 Patch 10, November 2022 Patch 12, August 2022 Patch 14, May 2022 Patch 16, February 2022 Patch 15, and November 2021 Patch 17. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-41265.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qlik | Qlik Sense | august_2022 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://community.qlik.com/t5/Official-Support-Articles/Critical-Security-fixes-Vendor Advisory
- https://community.qlik.com/t5/Official-Support-Articles/Critical-Security-fixes-Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-48365?
CVE-2023-48365 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows before August 2023 Patch 2 allows unauthenticated remote code execution, aka QB-21683. Due to improper validation of HTTP headers, a remote attacker is able to elevat...
How severe is CVE-2023-48365?
CVE-2023-48365 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-48365?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qlik Qlik Sense.