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Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-38012 · published 25 January 2025

CVE-2023-38012: Ibm cloud pak system path traversal vulnerability

Ibm · Cloud Pak System

IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3.3.6, 2.3.3.6 iFix1, 2.3.3.6 iFix2, 2.3.3.7, 2.3.3.7 iFix1, and 2.3.4.0 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.

5.3 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.50% · top 59.5% CWE-22 · Path traversal
5.3CVSS 3.1 base score
0.50%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3.3.6, 2.3.3.6 iFix1, 2.3.3.6 iFix2, 2.3.3.7, 2.3.3.7 iFix1, and 2.3.4.0 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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7148474 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-38012), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.