CVE-2023-25681 json
IBM Spectrum Virtualize security bypass
published 2024-03-05 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-29596
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 46%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
LDAP users on IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.5 which are configured to require multifactor authentication can still authenticate to the CIM interface using only username and password. This does not affect local users with MFA configured or remote users authenticating via single sign-on. IBM X-Force ID: 247033.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Spectrum Virtualize
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-308 Use of Single-factor Authentication
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6962203
vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/247033
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-25681
- NVD CVE-2023-25681
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