Information Exposure Through an Error Message in IBM Corporation products - CVE-2023-49878

 

Information Exposure Through an Error Message in IBM Corporation products - CVE-2023-49878

Published: June 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU91590
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49878
CWE-ID: CWE-209
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability occurs when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Affected software

Virtualization Engine TS7700 3957-VEC
Virtualization Engine TS7700 3957-VED
IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 3948-VED

How to mitigate CVE-2023-49878

Install updates from vendor's website.

Virtualization Engine TS7700 3957-VEC - update to 8.52.103.23 VTD_EXEC.901
Virtualization Engine TS7700 3957-VED - addressed in versions 8.52.103.23 VTD_EXEC.901, 8.53.1.21 VTD_EXEC.903, 8.54.0.68
IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 3948-VED - addressed in versions 8.53.1.21 VTD_EXEC.903, 8.54.0.68

External References

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