SB2023121927 - Improper certificate validation in IBM Storage Protect Client, IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments, and IBM Storage Protect for Space Management
Published: December 19, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023121927
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11087)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to lack of hostname validation. A remote attacker that has the ability to intercept traffic would be able to view data in transit.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.