CVE-2023-27279

MEDIUM
Published Apr 19, 2024 Modified Nov 21, 2024 CWE-799

Description

IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.7 could allow a user to cause a denial of service due to missing API rate limiting. IBM X-Force ID: 248533.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-799 CWE-799

Affected Products

Vendor Product
ibm aspera_faspex

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-27279? +
IBM Aspera Faspex 5.0.0 through 5.0.7 could allow a user to cause a denial of service due to missing API rate limiting. IBM X-Force ID: 248533. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2023-27279? +
CVE-2023-27279 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-27279? +
CVE-2023-27279 affects products from ibm, specifically: aspera_faspex. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-27279? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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