CVE-2024-39723

July 8, 2024, 3:49 p.m.

4.6
Medium

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
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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

Tags

psirt@us.ibm.com
2024-07-08
CVE-2024-39723
CWE-1299

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

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