VDB-256080 · CVE-2023-46172 · XFDB 269409

IBM DS8900F up to 89.33.48.0 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM DS8900F 89.21.19.0/89.21.31.0/89.30.68.0/89.32.40.0/89.33.48.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-46172. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM DS8900F 89.21.19.0/89.21.31.0/89.30.68.0/89.32.40.0/89.33.48.0. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM DS8900F HMC 89.21.19.0, 89.21.31.0, 89.30.68.0, 89.32.40.0, and 89.33.48.0 could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication restrictions for authorized user. IBM X-Force ID: 269409.

The weakness was published 03/08/2024. The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-46172 since 10/17/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (269409). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Vendor

Name

DS8900F

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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CNA Base Score: 5.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/17/2023 🔍
03/08/2024 +143 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-46172 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-46172
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256080
X-Force: 269409

Entryinfo

Created: 03/08/2024 06:44
Changes: 03/08/2024 06:44 (50)
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