LDAP injection in IBM Spectrum Virtualize - CVE-2023-25681
Published: October 18, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU82192
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25681
CWE-ID: CWE-90
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing DLAP queries. A remote user can send a specially crafted LDAP query to the application, bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Affected software
IBM Spectrum Virtualize
How to mitigate CVE-2023-25681
Install updates from vendor's website.
IBM Spectrum Virtualize - addressed in versions 8.5.0.7, 8.5.2.3, 8.5.4.0