CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-38738

8.1 HIGH Published 2024-01-19 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-01-19
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-257

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.

Affected configurations

• ibm openpages with watson (>= 8.3 < 8.3.0.2.7) • ibm openpages with watson 9.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-257 Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format weakness

References