CVE-2024-40705 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server could allow an authenticated user to consume file space resources due to unrestricted file uploads. IBM X-Force ID: 298279.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Infosphere Information Server	11.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-405

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/298279VDB Entry
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7160855Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-40705?

CVE-2024-40705 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM InfoSphere Information Server could allow an authenticated user to consume file space resources due to unrestricted file uploads. IBM X-Force ID: 298279.

How severe is CVE-2024-40705?

CVE-2024-40705 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-40705?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Infosphere Information Server.