CVE-2023-37395

Local sensitive-information disclosure through improper encryption

Published Dec 11, 2024 · Updated Dec 11, 2024

Information disclosure in IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.7 allows local users to obtain sensitive data via local access. IBM attributes the issue to improper encryption but has not disclosed the affected data, storage locus, or cryptographic operation. A low-privileged local account is required, and the documented impact is limited to reading sensitive information without modification or service interruption.

CVSS severity2.5
Low
EPSS probability0.06%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.7 allows local users to obtain sensitive data via local access. IBM attributes the issue to improper encryption but has not disclosed the affected data, storage locus, or cryptographic operation. A low-privileged local account is required, and the documented impact is limited to reading sensitive information without modification or service interruption.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-37395
Published
Dec 11, 2024
Updated
Dec 11, 2024
Vendor
IBM
Product
IBM Aspera Faspex
Classifications
CWE-327
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Dec 11, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Dec 11, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=5.0.0 <=5.0.7

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

IBM · IBM Aspera Faspexversion=5.0.0 <=5.0.7

Published CVSS scores

2.5IBM CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
2.9IBM CorporationCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
3.3NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-327Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

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