CVE-2023-46169: IBM DS8900F file manipulation
First published: Wed Mar 06 2024(Updated: )
IBM DS8900F HMC 89.21.19.0, 89.21.31.0, 89.30.68.0, 89.32.40.0, and 89.33.48.0 could allow an authenticated user to arbitrarily delete a file. IBM X-Force ID: 269406.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM R9.2 | <=89.22.19.0 | |
| IBM R9.3 | <=89.30.68.0 89.32.40.0 89.33.48.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-46169?
CVE-2023-46169 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized file deletion by an authenticated user.
How do I fix CVE-2023-46169?
To mitigate CVE-2023-46169, update the IBM DS8900F HMC to versions beyond 89.22.19.0 for R9.2 and 89.33.48.0 for R9.3.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-46169?
IBM DS8900F HMC versions 89.21.19.0, 89.21.31.0, 89.30.68.0, 89.32.40.0, and 89.33.48.0 are affected by CVE-2023-46169.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-46169?
CVE-2023-46169 is a file deletion vulnerability that allows authenticated users to delete arbitrary files.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-46169?
Currently, applying the latest updates is the recommended action to address CVE-2023-46169, as there are no documented workarounds.
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