PT-2023-29889 · Ibm · Ibm Sterling Secure Proxy

Published 2023-12-14 · Updated 2024-03-19 · CVE-2023-46182

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Sterling Secure Proxy versions 6.0.3 through 6.1.0

Description This issue allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, altering the intended functionality and potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. A phishing campaign targeting WordPress administrators has been reported, where WordPress site owners receive emails with fake patches.

Recommendations For IBM Sterling Secure Proxy versions 6.0.3 through 6.1.0, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Web UI to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-46182

Affected Products

Ibm Sterling Secure Proxy

References · 17

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46182 · Security Note
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7142038 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/269692 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-46182 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1768678338569073107 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/73941 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/dfwwp/status/1735480406596551006 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/DavidLogan2020/status/1736827467719991335 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1768651460265288182 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/ohhara_shiojiri/status/1735481451410501646 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/7thcircledesign/status/1735481088552657388 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/ONE2NET/status/1735489653036274154 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/defcon_news/120830 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/mjcoder/status/1735749318265405734 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/mcomtz/status/1735451647680368895 · Twitter Post