CVE-2023-50957: IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service privilege escalation

Published Feb 9, 2024
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Updated

IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service 2.0 could allow a privileged user to perform unauthorized actions after obtaining encrypted data from clear text key storage. IBM X-Force ID: 275783.

Other sources

IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service could allow a privileged user to perform unauthorized actions after obtaining encrypted data from clear text key storage.

IBM

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Storage Defender Resiliency Service=2.0
IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service<=2.0.0

Event History

Feb 9, 2024
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Feb 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-50957?

CVE-2023-50957 has a high severity level due to potential unauthorized actions by privileged users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-50957?

To mitigate CVE-2023-50957, upgrade to the latest version of IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service beyond 2.0.0.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-50957?

CVE-2023-50957 affects users of IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service version 2.0.0 and below.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-50957?

CVE-2023-50957 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows unauthorized actions by privileged users.

5

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2023-50957?

Exploitation of CVE-2023-50957 could lead to unauthorized data access and manipulation of sensitive storage services.

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