CVE-2023-38267

Name: CVE-2023-38267
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-01-11T03:15:09.803+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.15%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-38267 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Security Access Manager Appliance (IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.6.1 and IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.6.1) could allow a local user to possibly elevate their privileges due to sensitive configuration information being exposed. IBM X-Force ID: 260584.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Security Access Manager Appliance (IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.6.1 and IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.6.1) could allow a local user to possibly elevate their privileges due to sensitive configuration information being exposed. IBM X-Force ID: 260584.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.15%

4.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-311

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Verify Access	>= 10.0.0.0, < 10.0.0.7
Ibm	Security Verify Access Docker	>= 10.0.0.0, < 10.0.0.7

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/260584VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7106586Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Nov/0
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/260584VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7106586Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 11, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-38267?

How severe is CVE-2023-38267?

CVE-2023-38267 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38267?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-38267?

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Source: NVD / NIST