CVE-2023-27877

Name: CVE-2023-27877
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-07-19T02:15:09.46+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.46%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-27877 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Planning Analytics Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data 4.0 connects to a CouchDB server. An attacker can exploit an insecure password policy to the CouchDB server and collect sensitive information from the database. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Planning Analytics Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data 4.0 connects to a CouchDB server. An attacker can exploit an insecure password policy to the CouchDB server and collect sensitive information from the database. IBM X-Force ID: 247905.

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

0.46%

36.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Cloud Pak For Data	4.0

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/247905VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6999351Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/247905VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6999351Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 19, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-27877?

How severe is CVE-2023-27877?

CVE-2023-27877 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27877?

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