Unverified Password Change in IBM Security Verify Access
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-45647 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-620 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
IBM Security Verify Access Server applications / Remote management servers, RDP, SSH |
| Vendor | IBM Corporation |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
1) Unverified Password Change
EUVDB-ID: #VU101643
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45647
CWE-ID:
CWE-620 - Unverified Password Change
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to change the password of an expired user without prior knowledge of that password.
The vulnerability exists due to an unverified password change process. A remote attacker can change the password of an expired user without prior knowledge of that password.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsIBM Security Verify Access: All versions
CPE2.3 External linkshttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7176212
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
