PT-2025-1553 · Ibm · Ibm Common Licensing

Published 2025-01-26 · Updated 2025-01-26 · CVE-2023-50945

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.2

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Common Licensing version 9.0

Description The issue is related to the storage of user credentials in plain clear text, which can be read by a local user. This allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations For IBM Common Licensing version 9.0, consider restricting access to sensitive areas of the system to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using or storing sensitive information in the affected system. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-522

CWE-256

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-01210

CVE-2023-50945

Affected Products

Ibm Common Licensing

References · 8

• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7161947 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50945 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-01210 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-50945 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvedetector/16420 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/108643 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1883552687335071785 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1883542926648557810 · Twitter Post