CVE-2023-38738
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CVE-2023-38738 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security in a OpenPages environment using Native authentication. If OpenPages is using Native authentication an attacker with access to the OpenPages database could through a series of specially crafted steps could exploit this weakness and gain unauthorized access to other OpenPages accounts. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security in a OpenPages environment using Native authentication. If OpenPages is using Native authentication an attacker with access to the OpenPages database could through a series of specially crafted steps could exploit this weakness and gain unauthorized access to other OpenPages accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 262594.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Openpages With Watson | >= 8.3, < 8.3.0.2.7 |
| Ibm | Openpages With Watson | 9.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262594VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7107775Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262594VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7107775Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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