CVE-2024-39723

Name: CVE-2024-39723
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-07-08T01:15:12.283+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.6/10EPSS 0.25%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-39723 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM FlashSystem 5300 USB ports may be usable even if the port has been disabled by the administrator. A user with physical access to the system could use the USB port to cause loss of access to data. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM FlashSystem 5300 USB ports may be usable even if the port has been disabled by the administrator. A user with physical access to the system could use the USB port to cause loss of access to data. IBM X-Force ID: 295935.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.6/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.25%

15.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Storage Virtualize	8.6

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/295935VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7159333Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/295935VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7159333Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 8, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-39723?

How severe is CVE-2024-39723?

CVE-2024-39723 has a CVSS score of 4.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39723?

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