What is CVE-2023-35020?

CVE-2023-35020 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aix, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-01-19.

How severe is CVE-2023-35020?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Ibm Aix

CVE-2023-35020

IBM Sterling Control Center 6.3.0 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…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.005 (41.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Aix
Ibm Linux_on_ibm_z
Ibm Sterling Control Center — versions 6.3.0
Ibm Sterling_control_center — versions 6.3.0
Linux Linux_kernel
Microsoft Windows

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-2023-35020?: CVE-2023-35020 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aix, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-01-19.
How severe is CVE-2023-35020?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.