CVE-2024-31871 IBM Security Verify Access Appliance improper certificate validation

High 7.5 Published Updated

A malicious actor can conduct a man-in-the-middle attack during Python script deployment due to improper certificate validation in IBM Security Verify Access Appliance.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-31871?

CVE-2024-31871 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Access, published on 10 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0 through 10.0.7 could allow a malicious actor to conduct a man in the middle attack when deploying Python scripts due to improper certificate validation. IBM X-Force ID: 287306.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31871?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Verify Access.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31871?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31871 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-31871 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31871 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Verify Access vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h9h2-jmvv-fr8c.

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