Use of default credentials in SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family - CVE-2023-43042

 

Use of default credentials in SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family - CVE-2023-43042

Published: December 13, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84391
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-43042
CWE-ID: CWE-1392
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to the usage of default passwords for a privileged user. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Affected software

SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family

How to mitigate CVE-2023-43042

Install updates from vendor's website.

SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family - addressed in versions 8.3.1.10, 8.4.0.12, 8.5.0.10, 8.6.0.2, 8.6.2.0

External References

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