What is CVE-2023-29261?

CVE-2023-29261 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Sterling Secure Proxy, classified under CWE-922. CVSS score: 5.1/10. Published 2023-09-05.

How severe is CVE-2023-29261?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Sterling Secure Proxy

CVE-2023-29261

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3 and 6.1.0 could allow a local user with specific information about the system to obtain privileged information due to inadequate memory clearing during operations. IBM X-Force ID: 252139.

EPSS: 0.000 (4.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Sterling Secure Proxy — versions 6.0.3, 6.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-922

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7029765 (vendor-advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/252139 (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-29261?: CVE-2023-29261 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Sterling Secure Proxy, classified under CWE-922. CVSS score: 5.1/10. Published 2023-09-05.
How severe is CVE-2023-29261?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.1 out of 10.