CVE-2024-40705 (GCVE-0-2024-40705)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-15 16:48 – Updated: 2024-08-19 20:35
VLAI
Title
IBM InfoSphere Information Server denial of service
Summary
IBM InfoSphere Information Server could allow an authenticated user to consume file space resources due to unrestricted file uploads. IBM X-Force ID: 298279.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-405 - Asymmetric Resource Consumption (Amplification)
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM InfoSphere Information Server Affected: 11.7
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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