CVE-2023-45188: IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing 7.0.2 and 7.03 could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, caused by the improper validation of file extensions. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload a malicious file, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system. IBM X-Force ID: 268751.

Affected products

• IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing: version 7.0.2 only; version 7.0.3 only

Published 2024-06-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.