CVE-2023-32338 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy

CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
CNA5.1
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.05%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
IBM Sterling Secure ProxyIBM Sterling External Authentication Server
Timeline
PublishedSep 5

Description

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy and IBM Sterling External Authentication Server 6.0.3 and 6.1.0 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user with container access. IBM X-Force ID: 255585.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5ibm/sterling_secure_proxy6.0.3, 6.1.0
▶NVDibm/sterling_secure_proxy6.0.3, 6.1.0+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-2268-rqjm-gx38: IBM Sterling Secure Proxy and IBM Sterling External Authentication Server 6↗2023-09-05
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CVEList
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy information disclosure↗2023-09-04
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CVE-2023-32338 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials | cvebase