Qlik Sense HTTP Tunneling Vulnerability

Critical Threat Advisory: This vulnerability is documented in active Ransomware campaigns. Immediate remediation required.

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

CRITICAL

9.6 / 10

Minimal Risk Critical

Vector Specification

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

Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

92.04 %

Predictive Probability

Percentile Rank

99.7 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 99.7% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Dec 07, 2023

Remediation Due

Dec 28, 2023

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Qlik Sense contains an HTTP tunneling vulnerability that allows an attacker to escalate privileges and execute HTTP requests on the backend server hosting the software.

Remediation Directive

Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Asset Context

Vendor Identity

Qlik

Affected Product

Sense

Ransomware Status

Campaign Use Known

Weakness Classification

CWE-444

External Intelligence

https://community.qlik.com/t5/Official-Support-Articles/Critical-Security-fixes-for-Qlik-Sense-Enterprise-for-Windows/ta-p/2110801

NVD

National Vulnerability Database

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41265