CVE-2023-27286 is a critical buffer overflow vulnerability affecting IBM Aspera Cargo 4.2.5 and IBM Aspera Connect 4.2.5, stemming from improper bounds checking. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely with low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its critical severity, there is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is it listed on the KEV catalog, and it has garnered no significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_cargo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 4.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.