CVE-2023-37400 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2024-04-19

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Aspera Faspex

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`5.0.0`	affected	≤ 5.0.7

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-41301	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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00151.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/259677
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7148631

History

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Ibm Ibm aspera Faspex
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_faspex::::::::
Vendors & Products		Ibm Ibm aspera Faspex

Subscriptions

Ibm Aspera Faspex

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2024-04-19T14:02:50.896Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:16:29.371Z

Reserved: 2023-07-05T15:59:03.335Z

Link: CVE-2023-37400

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:16:29.371Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-04-19T14:15:10.513

Modified: 2026-06-17T06:08:09.097

Link: CVE-2023-37400

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-522
Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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