CVE-2023-29260: IBM Sterling Connect:Express for UNIX server-side request forgery
First published: Tue Jul 11 2023(Updated: )
IBM Sterling Connect:Express for UNIX 1.5 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 252135.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm Sterling Connect\ | =express_for_unix-1.5.0 | |
| IBM AIX | ||
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Oracle Solaris | ||
| IBM Sterling Connect:Express for UNIX | <=1.5.x |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability of CVE-2023-29260?
CVE-2023-29260 is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in IBM Sterling Connect:Express for UNIX 1.5.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-29260?
An authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2023-29260 to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks.
Which version of IBM Sterling Connect:Express for UNIX is affected by CVE-2023-29260?
CVE-2023-29260 affects IBM Sterling Connect:Express for UNIX version 1.5.x.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-29260?
CVE-2023-29260 has a severity rating of 6.5 (Medium).
How can I mitigate the vulnerability of CVE-2023-29260?
To mitigate CVE-2023-29260, install the necessary security patches or updates provided by IBM.
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