CVE-2023-38366

mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.008 · 55 %ileDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.75% (55th) EPSS

CVSS 5.3 · medium

Is it mine?

14 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

IBM Filenet Content Manager Component 5.5.8.0, 5.5.10.0, and 5.5.11.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 261115.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.3

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.15.3mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 1.4

v3.15.3mediumAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:Nsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.15.3mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.15.3mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:Nsecondary · psirt@us.ibm.com USexploitability 3.9 · impact 1.4

v3.14.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical Impact: partialcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22USprimaryCWE-22US

affected products (14)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

IBM Business Automation Workflow <21.0.3-IF028all versionscert_bundDE
IBM Business Automation Workflow <23.0.2all versionscert_bundDE
IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.5.10all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:filenet_content_manager:5.5.10
IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.5.11all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:filenet_content_manager:5.5.11
IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.5.8all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:filenet_content_manager:5.5.8
IBM Business Automation Workflow< 21.0.3-IF028cert_bundDE
IBM Business Automation Workflow< 23.0.2cert_bundDE
IBM FileNet Content Manager≤ 5.5.8.0, 5.5.10.0, 5.5.11.0enisa_euvdEU
IBM Corp. FileNet Content Manager≤ 5.5.8.0fstec_bduRU
IBM Corp. FileNet Content Manager≤ 5.5.11.0fstec_bduRU
IBM Corp. FileNet Content Manager≤ 5.5.10.0fstec_bduRU
ibm filenet content manager= 5.5.10nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:filenet_content_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm filenet content manager= 5.5.11nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:filenet_content_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm filenet content manager= 5.5.8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:filenet_content_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-0516IBM FileNet Content Manager: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-02-28csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM FileNet Content Manager ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen oder seine Privilegien zu erweitern.

also known as (5)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-03-01modified 2026-06-17

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references (7)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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