IBM Security Verify Access Appliance at Risk of Man-in-the-Middle Attack Due to Certificate Validation Flaw

CVE-2024-31871

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the IBM Security Verify Access Appliance versions 10.0.0 to 10.0.7 that could let an attacker exploit improper certificate validation during the deployment of Python scripts. This flaw may permit a malicious actor to execute a man-in-the-middle attack, compromising the integrity and confidentiality of communications. Users of the affected appliances are encouraged to review their configurations and apply patches to ensure enhanced security measures. For further details, refer to the vendor advisory and vulnerability database entries.

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