Session Fixation in IBM Aspera Shares - CVE-2023-38018

 

Session Fixation in IBM Aspera Shares - CVE-2023-38018

Published: September 19, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97582
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38018
CWE-ID: CWE-384
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM Aspera Shares

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to impersonate another user on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to IBM Aspera Shares does not invalidate session after a password change. A remote user can impersonate another user on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-38018

Install updates from vendor's website.

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