VDB-261602 · CVE-2023-37400 · XFDB 259677

IBM Aspera Faspex up to 5.0.7 insufficiently protected credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in IBM Aspera Faspex up to 5.0.7. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to insufficiently protected credentials. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-37400. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Aspera Faspex up to 5.0.7. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-522. The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.7 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges due to insecure credential storage. IBM X-Force ID: 259677.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-37400 since 07/05/2023. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1552 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (259677). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

Name

Aspera Faspex

Version

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
CNA Vector (IBM Corporation): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficiently protected credentials
CWE: CWE-522
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

07/05/2023 🔍
04/19/2024 +289 days 🔍
04/19/2024 +0 days 🔍
12/19/2024 +244 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-37400 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-37400
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-261602
X-Force: 259677

Entryinfo

Created: 04/19/2024 16:22
Updated: 12/19/2024 17:03
Changes: 04/19/2024 16:22 (63), 12/19/2024 17:03 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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