CVE-2023-43052 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-43052: IBM Control Center external service interaction

Vendor Ibm
Product Control Center
Weakness CWE-435
Published March 7, 2025
Last update August 16, 2025
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Control Center 6.2.1 through 6.3.1 is vulnerable to an external service interaction attack, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to induce the application to perform server-side DNS lookups or HTTP requests to arbitrary domain names. By submitting suitable payloads, an attacker can cause the application server to attack other systems that it can interact with.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 7, 2025 CVE published
August 16, 2025 Record updated