Vulnerability · Published Jun 4, 2023 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2023-27285IBM Aspera buffer overflow

High 8.4

In plain English

A high-severity memory corruption in Aspera Cargo from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 85.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM Aspera Connect 4.2.5 and IBM Aspera Cargo 4.2.5 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. An attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 248625.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM Aspera Connect 4.2.5
IBM Aspera Cargo 4.2.5

Weakness: CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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