CVE-2023-29261 — MEDIUM (5.1)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3 and 6.1.0 could allow a local user with specific information about the system to obtain privileged information due to inadequate memory clearing during operations. IBM X-Force ID: 252139.

CVSS Score

5.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Sterling External Authentication Server	6.0.3.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-922

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/252139VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7029765Broken Link
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7029765Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/252139VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7029765Broken Link

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-29261?

CVE-2023-29261 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3 and 6.1.0 could allow a local user with specific information about the system to obtain privileged information due to inadequate memory clearing during operations. IBM...

How severe is CVE-2023-29261?

CVE-2023-29261 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-29261?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Sterling External Authentication Server.