Spoofing Attacks on Trustworthy Certificates
CVE-2023-50314

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Websphere Application Liberty
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2024

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty versions 17.0.0.3 through 24.0.0.8 contain a vulnerability that may permit an attacker with network access to conduct spoofing attacks. By utilizing a certificate issued by a trusted authority, the attacker can compromise sensitive information, posing significant risks to the application's integrity and confidentiality.

Affected Version(s)

WebSphere Application Liberty 17.0.0.3 <= 24.0.0.8

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7165502
vendor-advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/274713
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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