What is CVE-2023-25689?

CVE-2023-25689 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2023-03-21.

How severe is CVE-2023-25689?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.

Path Traversal in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager

CVE-2023-25689

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, 4.1 , and 4.1.1 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 247618.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.007 (48.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager — versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, 4.1 , 4.1.1
Ibm Security_key_lifecycle_manager — versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-25689?: CVE-2023-25689 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2023-03-21.
How severe is CVE-2023-25689?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.