CVE-2023-27291

Name: CVE-2023-27291
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-03-03T16:15:49.777+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.33%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-27291 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, and 4.6.3 does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission which could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 248740.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, and 4.6.3 does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission which could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 248740.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.33%

25.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-319

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Watson Cp4d Data Stores	4.6.0
Ibm	Watson Cp4d Data Stores	4.6.1
Ibm	Watson Cp4d Data Stores	4.6.2
Ibm	Watson Cp4d Data Stores	4.6.3

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248740Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6965458Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248740Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6965458Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 3, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-27291?

How severe is CVE-2023-27291?

CVE-2023-27291 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27291?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST