Weak password requirements in IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next - CVE-2023-50305

 

Weak password requirements in IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next - CVE-2023-50305

Published: March 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87005
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-50305
CWE-ID: CWE-521
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows an attacker to perform brute-force attack and guess the password.

The vulnerability exists due to weak password requirements. An attacker can perform a brute-force attack and guess users' passwords.


Affected software

IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next

How to mitigate CVE-2023-50305

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next - addressed in versions 9.7.2.7, 9.7.2.8

External References

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