IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 SQLi Exposes External User Credentials
CVE-2023-27871 Published on March 21, 2023
IBM Aspera Faspex information disclosure
IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive credential information for an external user, using a specially crafted SQL query. IBM X-Force ID: 249613.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-27871 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a SQL Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2023-27871 has been classified to as a SQL Injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-27871
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Affected Versions
IBM Aspera Faspex Version 4.4.2 is affected by CVE-2023-27871Exploit Probability
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