CVE-2022-43864 IBM Business Automation Workflow information disclosure
Remote attackers can traverse directories via crafted URLs to view arbitrary files on IBM Business Automation Workflow systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-43864?
CVE-2022-43864 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Ibm Business Automation Workflow, published on 25 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Business Automation Workflow 22.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 239427.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43864?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ibm Business Automation Workflow, Ibm Business Monitor.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43864?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43864 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2022-43864 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43864 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2019-4424 XML external entity in Business Automation Workflow
- CVE-2021-38893 Cross-site scripting in Business Process Manager Standard
- CVE-2021-29834 Cross-site scripting in Business Automation Workflow
- CVE-2021-29775 Cross-site scripting in Business Automation Workflow
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rpph-wv52-9mgp.