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CRITICAL · 9.9

CVE-2023-27874

IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary c...

Vulnerability Description

IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 249845.

CVSS Score

9.9

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmAspera Faspex<= 4.4.2
LinuxLinux Kernel-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-611

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-27874?

CVE-2023-27874 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.9 (CRITICAL). IBM Aspera Faspex 4.4.2 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary c...

How severe is CVE-2023-27874?

CVE-2023-27874 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.9/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-27874?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aspera Faspex, Linux Linux Kernel.