A path traversal vulnerability found in Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows for versions May 2023 Patch 3 and earlier, February 2023 Patch 7 a
Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows releases up to May 2023 Patch 3, February 2023 Patch 7, November 2022 Patch 10, and August 2022 Patch 12 are affected. The checked facts list no vendor rating and no fixed release.
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- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Listed in CISA KEV
- How many real-world setups can hit the bug, from the vendor's advisory and CISA data. It does not know your setup.What do these mean? →
- Actively exploited
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows is affected by a path traversal flaw that lets an unauthenticated remote attacker create an anonymous session and send HTTP requests to endpoints they should not be able to reach. This could allow unauthorized access to restricted functionality on the affected server.
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A path traversal vulnerability found in Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows for versions May 2023 Patch 3 and earlier, February 2023 Patch 7 and earlier, November 2022 Patch 10 and earlier, and August 2022 Patch 12 and earlier allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to generate an anonymous session. This allows them to transmit HTTP requests to unauthorized endpoints. This is fixed in August 2023 IR, May 2023 Patch 4, February 2023 Patch 8, November 2022 Patch 11, and August 2022 Patch 13.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Added to CISA KEV
CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild
- CISA remediation deadline
Due date for US federal agencies to patch
- Record last updated
- EPSS reached 10%
FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Affected versions
- n/a n/a
Version range not reported
References 2
Questions about CVE-2023-41266
What does this mean?
An unauthenticated remote attacker can generate an anonymous session and use it to send HTTP requests to endpoints they are not authorized to reach.Source: community.qlik.com
Am I affected, and how do I check?
Affected versions are Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows at May 2023 Patch 3 and earlier, February 2023 Patch 7 and earlier, November 2022 Patch 10 and earlier, and August 2022 Patch 12 and earlier. To check a installation, compare the installed release and patch level against this list in the product's version information.Source: community.qlik.com
What should I do about it?
The checked facts do not name a fixed release, so no upgrade target can be given from them. Check the vendor's advisory for a fixed version.Source: community.qlik.com
Is it being exploited?
Yes. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2023-12-07, which means it has evidence of attacks. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cisa.gov, cve.now feed data
What if there's no patch?
The checked facts do not include a workaround or mitigation. Check the vendor's advisory for any guidance on limiting exposure until a fix is available.Source: community.qlik.com