CVE-2023-42012 IBM UrbanCode Deploy denial of service

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can cause denial of service in IBM UrbanCode Deploy Agent if installed as a Windows service in a non-standard location.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-42012?

CVE-2023-42012 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Urbancode Deploy, published on 19 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An IBM UrbanCode Deploy Agent 7.2 through 7.2.3.7, and 7.3 through 7.3.2.2 installed as a Windows service in a non-standard location could be subject to a denial of service attack by local accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 265509.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-42012?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Urbancode Deploy.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42012?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-42012 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2023-42012 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-42012 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Urbancode Deploy vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wvhj-q93v-gc3x.

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