CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-50962

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Published: Feb 02, 2024 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM PowerSC 1.3, 2.0, and 2.1 MFA does not implement the HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) web security policy mechanism. IBM X-Force ID: 276004.

Weakness

The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Powersc Ibm 1.3 (including) 1.3 (including)
Powersc Ibm 2.0 (including) 2.0 (including)
Powersc Ibm 2.1 (including) 2.1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References