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TI-2023-12264 Aliases CVE-2023-27540GHSA-xr8j-gg22-3pqg

IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores denial of service

Priority LOW 35CWE-770Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-770.

Summary

IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores 4.6.0 does not properly allocate resources without limits or throttling which could allow a remote attacker with information specific to the system to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 248924.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01301 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMWatson CP4D Data Stores4.6.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Watson CP4D Data Stores VendorIBM Affected 4.6.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_data:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_cp4d_data_stores:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_data:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_cp4d_data_stores:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Red Hat

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-27540
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xr8j-gg22-3pqg

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-13470 IBM Cloud Pak for Data is vulnerable to OS command injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-13469 IBM Cloud Pak for Data is vulnerable to path traversal CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-12473 IBM Planning Analytics Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-17011 IBM Cloud Pak for Data file upload CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2023-11264 IBM Planning Analytics Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-11262 IBM Planning Analytics Cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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