CVE-2023-29261 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting IBM Sterling Secure Proxy versions 6.0.3 and 6.1.0, specifically the sterling_external_authentication_server component. A local attacker with specific system knowledge could exploit inadequate memory clearing to gain privileged information. The CVSS score is 5.5, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, with a high impact on confidentiality. There is currently no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_external_authentication_server:6.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_external_authentication_server:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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