CVE-2023-27863 IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Server information disclosure

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

An elevated user can obtain SMB credentials to access vSnap data stores in specific configurations of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-27863?

CVE-2023-27863 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Server, published on 12 May 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Server 10.1.13, under specific configurations, could allow an elevated user to obtain SMB credentials that may be used to access vSnap data stores. IBM X-Force ID: 249325.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-27863?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Spectrum Protect.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27863?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-27863 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-27863 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-27863 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8vwj-f33x-4pw9.

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