Medium severity · published Jul 8, 2024
CVE-2024-39723
IBM FlashSystem 5300 USB ports may be usable even if the port has been disabled by the administrator
4.6
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM FlashSystem 5300 USB ports may be usable even if the port has been disabled by the administrator. A user with physical access to the system could use the USB port to cause loss of access to data. IBM X-Force ID: 295935.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 16% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SV
Storage Virtualize · Ibm
8.6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-39723
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-39723
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/295935
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7159333
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