SB2023092932 - Observable discrepancy in IBM Security Verify Governance



SB2023092932 - Observable discrepancy in IBM Security Verify Governance

Published: September 29, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023092932
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Observable discrepancy (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31403)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to non-constant-time comparison of CSRF tokens in UIDL request handler. A local user can guess a security token for Fusion endpoints and then use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.