Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-35020
IBM Sterling Control Center 6.3.0 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: 257874.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2023-35020
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-35020
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 37 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-35020
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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1.4
|
NIST | 2024-01-24 |
5.4
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
|
2.5
|
IBM Corporation | 2024-01-19 |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-35020
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: psirt@us.ibm.com (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-35020
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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7107788
Security Bulletin: IBM Sterling Control Center is vulnerable to directory traversal (CVE-2023-35020)Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/257874
IBM Sterling Control Center directory traversal CVE-2023-35020 Vulnerability ReportVDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
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