Aspera Faspex Vulnerability: Local User Access to Sensitive Data
CVE-2023-37397

4.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Aspera Faspex
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 April 2024

Summary

IBM Aspera Faspex versions 5.0.0 through 5.0.7 are susceptible to a vulnerability that permits local users to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. This issue arises from the improper encryption of certain types of data, which can lead to potential data exposure and modification. Users of affected versions are advised to implement necessary security measures and apply patches to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability. For detailed guidance and updates, refer to IBM's official advisory.

Affected Version(s)

Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 <= 5.0.7

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7148632
vendor-advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/259672
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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