CVE-2023-25927 (GCVE-0-2023-25927)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-05-12 17:38 – Updated: 2025-11-03 21:47
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Summary
IBM Security Verify Access 10.0.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2, 10.0.3, 10.0.4, and 10.0.5 could allow an attacker to crash the webseald process using specially crafted HTTP requests resulting in loss of access to the system. IBM X-Force ID: 247635.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
ibm
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Security Verify Access Affected: 10.0.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2, 10.0.3, 10.0.4, 10.0.5
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