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CVE-2023-50955: IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenticated privileged user to obtain the absolute path of the web server installation which could aid in further attacks against the system....
CVE-2023-50955 · published 2 years ago
Summary
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenticated privileged user to obtain the absolute path of the web server installation which could aid in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 275777.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| ibm | infosphere_information_server |
11.7 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenticated privileged user to obtain the absolute path of the web server installation which could aid in further attacks against the system....
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenticated privileged user to obtain the absolute path of the web server installation which could aid in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 275777.
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/275777 VDB Entry
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7116610 Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit
- Gives an attacker partial control
Type
CWE-36Absolute Path Traversal
CWE-22Path Traversal
Timeline
Published21 Feb 2024
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2023-50955 · NVD
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