Resource exhaustion in IBM Safer Payments - CVE-2023-27556

 

Resource exhaustion in IBM Safer Payments - CVE-2023-27556

Published: April 24, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU75446
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-27556
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a Slowloris denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

IBM Safer Payments

How to mitigate CVE-2023-27556

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Safer Payments - addressed in versions 6.3.1.04, 6.4.2.03, 6.5.0.01

External References

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