Vulnerability Description
IBM Spectrum Fusion HCI 2.5.2 through 2.7.2 could allow an attacker to perform unauthorized actions in RGW for Ceph due to improper bucket access. IBM X-Force ID: 266807.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Storage Fusion Hci | >= 2.5.2, < 2.8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/266807Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7151040Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/266807Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00034.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/09/msg00025.html
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7151040Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-43040?
CVE-2023-43040 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Spectrum Fusion HCI 2.5.2 through 2.7.2 could allow an attacker to perform unauthorized actions in RGW for Ceph due to improper bucket access. IBM X-Force ID: 266807.
How severe is CVE-2023-43040?
CVE-2023-43040 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-43040?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Storage Fusion Hci.