IP Spoofing Vulnerability in IBM Aspera Shares Product
CVE-2024-56473

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Aspera Shares
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 February 2025

Summary

IBM Aspera Shares versions 1.9.0 to 1.10.0 PL6 are susceptible to an IP spoofing vulnerability due to improper validation of 'Client-IP' headers. This flaw could enable attackers to forge their IP address in log files, complicating incident response and affecting the integrity of the logged data. Organizations using these versions should assess their exposure and implement recommended security practices to mitigate the risk.

Affected Version(s)

Aspera Shares 1.9.0 <= 1.10.0 PL6

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7182490
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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