SB2023101811 - Credentials management in SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family



SB2023101811 - Credentials management in SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family

Published: October 18, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023101811
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Credentials management (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-4811)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to reset the administrator superuser password to its default value.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote attacker can reset the administrator superuser password to its default value via a direct request to the administrative IP address.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.