SecuriTricks - CVE-2024-40705

Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server could allow an authenticated user to consume file space resources due to unrestricted file uploads. IBM X-Force ID: 298279.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Infosphere Information Server	11.7, 11.7.0.1, 11.7.0.2

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-405

Asymmetric Resource Consumption (Amplification)

The product does not properly control situations in which an adversary can cause the product to consume or produce excessive resources without requiring the adversary to invest equivalent work or otherwise prove authorization, i.e., the adversary's influence is "asymmetric."

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	Software Edition	Target Software	Target Hardware	Other Information
a	ibm	infosphere_information_server	11.7	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
a	ibm	infosphere_information_server	11.7.0.1	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
a	ibm	infosphere_information_server	11.7.0.2	/	/	/	/	/	/	/

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/298279

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7160855

CVSS Score

6.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Attack Complexity: LOW
Privileges Required: LOW
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Aug. 15, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Aug. 15, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

psirt@us.ibm.com

CVE-2024-40705