CVE-2023-27272
IBM Aspera Console weak password requirements
IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.4 allows passwords to be reused when a new user logs into the system.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
IBM Aspera Console weak password requirements
IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.4 allows passwords to be reused when a new user logs into the system.
- Record
CVE-2023-27272- CVSS 3.1
- 3.1 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-521
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-31050
IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.4 allows passwords to be reused when a new user logs into the system.
- Record
EUVD-2023-31050- CVSS 3.1
- 3.1 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wpfj-mj4c-x9cf
IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.4 allows passwords to be reused when a new user logs into...
IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.4 allows passwords to be reused when a new user logs into the system.
- Record
GHSA-wpfj-mj4c-x9cf- CVSS 3.1
- 3.1 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-521
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
IBM Aspera Console 3.4.0 through 3.4.4 allows passwords to be reused when a new user logs into the system.
- Record
CVE-2023-27272- CVSS 3.1
- 3.1 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-521
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-27272 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.1) in Ibm Aspera Console, published April 14, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.26%, the 18th percentile. No source names a fixed version.