CVE-2023-23477

IBM WebSphere Application Server code execution

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 traditional could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with a specially crafted sequence of serialized objects. IBM X-Force ID: 245513.

Category

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.19%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com
Affected: IBM WebSphere Application Server
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6891111 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/245513 vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23477?
CVE-2023-23477 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-23477?
To fix CVE-2023-23477, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-23477 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-23477 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-23477?
CVE-2023-23477 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server.
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