CVE-2023-45182

IBM i Access Client Solutions information disclosure

Description

IBM i Access Client Solutions 1.1.2 through 1.1.4 and 1.1.4.3 through 1.1.9.3 is vulnerable to having its key for an encrypted password decoded. By somehow gaining access to the encrypted password, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain the password to other systems. IBM X-Force ID: 268265.

Category

7.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.63%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM i Access Client Solutions
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7091942 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/268265 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-45182?
CVE-2023-45182 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-45182?
To fix CVE-2023-45182, 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-2023-45182 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-45182 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-45182?
CVE-2023-45182 affects IBM i Access Client Solutions.
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