High severity · published Jan 19, 2024
CVE-2023-38738
IBM OpenPages with Watson information disclosure
8.1
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 45% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OW
OpenPages with Watson · IBM
8.3, 9.0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38738
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-38738
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262594
Patch
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7107775
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