SB2024010915 - Use of hard-coded password in IBM Storage Fusion HCI



SB2024010915 - Use of hard-coded password in IBM Storage Fusion HCI

Published: January 9, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024010915
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Information disclosure

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Use of Hard-coded Password (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-50948)

CWE-ID: CWE-259 - Use of Hard-coded Password

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


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

The vulnerability exists due to IBM Storage Fusion HCI contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. A adjacent attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.