CVE-2024-56473 IBM Aspera Shares Data Manipulation

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can spoof IP addresses in log files by manipulating Client-IP headers, compromising log integrity in IBM Aspera Shares.

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-2024-56473?

CVE-2024-56473 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Shares, published on 5 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.0 through 1.10.0 PL6 could allow an attacker to spoof their IP address, which is written to log files, due to improper verification of 'Client-IP' headers.

Weakness: CWE-116, CWE-117

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56473?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Aspera Shares.

How do I fix CVE-2024-56473?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56473 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-56473 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56473 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gvrr-q7f9-rx5j.

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