CVE-2024-31874 IBM Security Verify Access Appliance denial of service

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

A local user can cause a denial of service in IBM Security Verify Access Appliance due to uninitialized variables during deployment.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-31874?

CVE-2024-31874 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Access, published on 10 Apr 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0 through 10.0.7 uses uninitialized variables when deploying that could allow a local user to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 287318.

Weakness: CWE-908, CWE-457

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31874?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Verify Access.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31874?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31874 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-31874 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31874 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Verify Access vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w6xp-gc2w-28hx.

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