CVE-2023-43016

IBM Security Access Manager Container unauthorized access

Description

IBM Security Access Manager Container (IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.6.1 and IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.6.1) could allow a remote user to log into the server due to a user account with an empty password. IBM X-Force ID: 266154.

Categories

7.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com
Affected: IBM Security Verify Access Appliance
Affected: IBM Security Verify Access Docker
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7106586 patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/266154 vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-43016?
CVE-2023-43016 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-43016?
To fix CVE-2023-43016, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-43016 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-43016 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-43016?
CVE-2023-43016 affects IBM Security Verify Access Appliance, IBM Security Verify Access Docker.
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