Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize, IBM Spectrum Virtualize and IBM FlashSystem products



Published: 2024-05-16
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-43873
CWE-ID CWE-264
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		IBM Spectrum Virtualize
Server applications / Virtualization software

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

EUVDB-ID: #VU89594

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43873

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute code and escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote user can trigger the vulnerability to execute code and escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Spectrum Virtualize: before 8.5.3.0

CPE2.3
External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6858047


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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