What is CVE-2023-45188?

CVE-2023-45188 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-06-09.

How severe is CVE-2023-45188?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Arbitrary file upload in Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing

CVE-2023-45188

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing 7.0.2 and 7.03 could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, caused by the improper validation of file extensions. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker coul…

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.002 (39.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing — versions 7.0.2, 7.0.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7156757 (vendor-advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/268751 (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-45188?: CVE-2023-45188 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-06-09.
How severe is CVE-2023-45188?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.