High severity · published Mar 16, 2023
CVE-2023-27875
IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.4 could allow a user to change other user's credentials due to improper access controls
7.5
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.4 could allow a user to change other user's credentials due to improper access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 249847.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 46% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AF
Aspera Faspex · Ibm
5.0.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-27875
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-27875
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249847
Patch
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6963662
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