SB2023110816 - Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component



SB2023110816 - Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component

Published: November 8, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023110816
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-34040)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system under certain conditions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.