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CVE-2023-28937

8.8 · HIGH

DataSpider Servista version 4.4 and earlier uses a hard-coded cryptographic key.

Published Jun 1, 2023CWE-798EPSS 0.81%

Overview

CVE-2023-28937 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 1, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

DataSpider Servista version 4.4 and earlier uses a hard-coded cryptographic key. DataSpider Servista is data integration software. ScriptRunner and ScriptRunner for Amazon SQS are used to start the configured processes on DataSpider Servista. The cryptographic key is embedded in ScriptRunner and ScriptRunner for Amazon SQS, which is common to all users. If an attacker who can gain access to a target DataSpider Servista instance and obtain a Launch Settings file of ScriptRunner and/or ScriptRunner for Amazon SQS, the attacker may perform operations with the user privilege encrypted in the file. Note that DataSpider Servista and some of the OEM products are affected by this vulnerability. For the details of affected products and versions, refer to the information listed in [References].

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28937?

CVE-2023-28937 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 1, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-28937?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-28937?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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