#VU84777 Generation of incorrect security tokens in Financial Transaction Manager for SWIFT Services - CVE-2023-49880

 

#VU84777 Generation of incorrect security tokens in Financial Transaction Manager for SWIFT Services - CVE-2023-49880

Published: December 26, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84777
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49880
CWE-ID: CWE-1270
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Financial Transaction Manager for SWIFT Services
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an insecure token for the sending address and the message type of FIN messages in the Message Entry and Repair (MER) facility. A remote attacker can guess address and message type and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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