CVE-2023-46177: IBM MQ Appliance information disclosure
IBM MQ Appliance 9.3 LTS and 9.3 CD could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 269536.
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IBM MQ Appliance could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to view arbitrary files on the system.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-46177?
CVE-2023-46177 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability that allows directory traversal on IBM MQ Appliance.
How do I fix CVE-2023-46177?
To remediate CVE-2023-46177, ensure you apply the latest patches and updates provided by IBM for MQ Appliance.
What type of systems are affected by CVE-2023-46177?
CVE-2023-46177 affects IBM MQ Appliance versions 9.3 LTS and 9.3 CD.
What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2023-46177?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2023-46177 could potentially view arbitrary files on the system through crafted URL requests.
When was CVE-2023-46177 publicly disclosed?
CVE-2023-46177 was publicly disclosed in 2023, allowing users to take action against the vulnerability.