Vulnerability · Published Apr 19, 2024 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2023-37400IBM Aspera Faspex privilege escalation

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Aspera Faspex 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 4% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.7 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges due to insecure credential storage. IBM X-Force ID: 259677.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 – through 5.0.7

Weakness: CWE-522 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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