IBM Aspera Faspex up to 5.0.10 User Account weak password

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Aspera Faspex up to 5.0.10. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component User Account Handler. The manipulation results in weak password. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-35907. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM Aspera Faspex up to 5.0.10. Affected is some unknown processing of the component User Account Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a weak password vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-521. The product does not require that users should have strong passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.10 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-35907 since 06/20/2023. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/29/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1552 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Weak password
CWE: CWE-521
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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

06/20/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-35907 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-35907
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-294006

Entryinfo

Created: 01/29/2025 18:09
Changes: 01/29/2025 18:09 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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