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Status published
Medium
CVE-2023-43040
IBM Spectrum Fusion HCI improper access control
Vulnerability Description
IBM Spectrum Fusion HCI 2.5.2 through 2.7.2 could allow an attacker to perform unauthorized actions in RGW for Ceph due to improper bucket access. IBM X-Force ID: 266807.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Josh Baergen, Lucas Henry, and Michael Steger - Digital Ocean
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
Spectrum Fusion HCI
Vulnerable Versions:
2.5.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 13th, 2024
Last Modified:
November 4th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Weaknesses (CWE)
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.