Security Bulletin
Summary
Security Bulletin: cURL vulnerability CVE-2019-15601 impacts IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server 3.9.6.2 and earlier and Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint 3.9.6.2 and earlier. The fix was delivered in IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server 4.0.0 and Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint 4.0.0.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2019-15601
DESCRIPTION: cURL libcurl could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper input validation. By creating a `FILE:` URL, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to a remote file using SMB.
CVSS Base score: 8.2
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174079 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server | 3.9.6.2 and earlier |
| IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint | 3.9.6.2 and earlier |
Remediation/Fixes
The fix for the vulnerability was delivered in IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server 4.0.0 and Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint 4.0.0
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
10 Dec 2020: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
10 December 2020
Initial Publish date:
10 December 2020
UID
ibm16381022