SB2023060725 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Connect and IBM Aspera Cargo

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SB2023060725 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Connect and IBM Aspera Cargo

Published: June 7, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023060725
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Unprotected Transport of Credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22862)

CWE-ID: CWE-523 - Unprotected Transport of Credentials

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to IBM Aspera Connect and IBM Aspera Cargo transmits authentication credentials. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


2) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-27285)

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper bounds checking. A local attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References