CVE-2023-29261

low-risk
Published 2023-09-05

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3 and 6.1.0 could allow a local user with specific information about the system to obtain privileged information due to inadequate memory clearing during operations. IBM X-Force ID: 252139.

Do I need to act?

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0.02% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.1/10 Medium
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (2)

Sterling External Authentication Server
Sterling External Authentication Server

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (5)

VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/252139
Broken Link https://https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7029765
Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7029765
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/252139
Broken Link https://https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7029765
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low-risk
Severity 13/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low