CVE-2023-43044: IBM License Metric Tool

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM License Metric Tool 9.2 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: 266893.

Affected products

• IBM License Metric Tool: before 9.2.33 (fixed in 9.2.33)

Published 2023-09-28. Last modified 2026-06-17.