What is CVE-2023-42017?

CVE-2023-42017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Planning Analytics, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2023-12-22.

How severe is CVE-2023-42017?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.

Arbitrary file upload in Ibm Planning Analytics

CVE-2023-42017

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 vulnerabilit…

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.001 (29.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Planning Analytics — versions 2.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7096528 (vendor-advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/265567 (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-42017?: CVE-2023-42017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Planning Analytics, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2023-12-22.
How severe is CVE-2023-42017?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.