CVE-2024-56493: IBM EntireX information disclosure
First published: Wed Feb 26 2025(Updated: )
IBM EntireX 11.1 could allow a local user to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned. This information could be used in further attacks against the system.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM EntireX | <=11.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-56493?
CVE-2024-56493 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive information to local users.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56493?
To fix CVE-2024-56493, apply the latest patches provided by IBM for EntireX version 11.1.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-56493?
CVE-2024-56493 affects local users of IBM EntireX version 11.1 and below.
What type of information can be exposed by CVE-2024-56493?
CVE-2024-56493 can expose sensitive information through detailed technical error messages.
Is CVE-2024-56493 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2024-56493 is a local vulnerability that can be exploited by users with access to the system.
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