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.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-46177

high

7.5

CWE

18/12/2023

2/8/2024

CVE-2023-46177: IBM MQ Appliance information disclosure

First published: Mon Dec 18 2023(Updated: )

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.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance	<=9.3 LTS
IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance	<=9.3 CD
IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance	=9.3.0.0
IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance	=9.3.0.0

Remedy

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7091235

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IBM-7091235

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.

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