SecuriTricks - CVE-2024-39723

Description

IBM FlashSystem 5300 USB ports may be usable even if the port has been disabled by the administrator. A user with physical access to the system could use the USB port to cause loss of access to data. IBM X-Force ID: 295935.

Product(s) Impacted

Product	Versions
IBM FlashSystem 5300	[]

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-1299

Missing Protection Mechanism for Alternate Hardware Interface

The lack of protections on alternate paths to access control-protected assets (such as unprotected shadow registers and other external facing unguarded interfaces) allows an attacker to bypass existing protections to the asset that are only performed against the primary path.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/295935

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7159333

CVSS Score

4.6 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

Attack Vector: PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity: LOW
Privileges Required: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: HIGH

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

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Timeline

Published: July 8, 2024, 1:15 a.m.
Last Modified: July 8, 2024, 3:49 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

psirt@us.ibm.com

CVE-2024-39723