PT-2024-12694 · Ibm · Ibm Cloud Pak System

Published 2024-02-02 · Updated 2024-02-08 · CVE-2023-38273

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Cloud Pak System versions 2.3.1.1, 2.3.2.0, and 2.3.3.7

Description The issue is related to an inadequate account lockout setting, which could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials.

Recommendations For versions 2.3.1.1, 2.3.2.0, and 2.3.3.7, consider implementing a more robust account lockout policy to prevent brute force attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-307

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-38273

Affected Products

Ibm Cloud Pak System

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38273 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/260733 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-38273 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7105357 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/70643 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1753427734573744221 · Twitter Post