Security Bulletin: IBM Aspera Orchestrator affected by cryptographic and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-27283, CVE-2023-27280, CVE-2023-27281)

Summary

IBM Aspera Orchestrator has addressed multiple vulnerabilities related to cryptographic algoritms and cross-site scripting that could allow sensitive information disclosure.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2023-27283
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM Aspera Orchestrator is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
CVSS Base score: 6.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248550 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

CVEID:CVE-2023-27280
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM Aspera Orchestrator uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248537 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:CVE-2023-27281
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM Aspera Orchestrator could allow a remote attacker to enumerate usernames due to observable response discrepancies.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248545 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by applying the below fix as soon as possible:

Workarounds and Mitigations

None