IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 DoS via Improper Input Validation
CVE-2023-42019 Published on December 1, 2023

IBM InfoSphere Information Server information disclosure
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to improper input validation. IBM X-Force ID: 265161.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-42019 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

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

Weakness Type

Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

The software does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. The lack of proper data encryption passes up the guarantees of confidentiality, integrity, and accountability that properly implemented encryption conveys.


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Affected Versions

IBM InfoSphere Information Server Version 11.7 is affected by CVE-2023-42019

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.02%
Percentile
3.45%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.