CVE-2023-27874
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CVE-2023-27874 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 249845.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aspera Faspex | <= 4.4.2 | — |
| Ibm | Aspera Faspex | 4.4.2 | Patch Level 1 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249845VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6964694Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249845VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6964694Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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