CVE-2023-30995 IBM Aspera Faspex improper access control

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass IP whitelist restrictions in IBM Aspera Faspex using crafted HTTP requests, requiring patching to restore access controls.

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

What is CVE-2023-30995?

CVE-2023-30995 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Faspex, published on 8 Sep 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Aspera Faspex 4.0 through 4.4.2 and 5.0 through 5.0.5 could allow a malicious actor to bypass IP whitelist restrictions using a specially crafted HTTP request. IBM X-Force ID: 254268.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-30995?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Aspera Faspex.

How do I fix CVE-2023-30995?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-30995 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-30995 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-30995 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v856-jmj2-xmv3.

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