Vulnerability identifier: #VU45746
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
IBM Spectrum Virtualize
Server applications /
Virtualization software
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user authenticated via LDAP can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
IBM Spectrum Virtualize: 8.3.1
External links
http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/186678
http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6260199
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the local network (LAN).
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.