IBM Cloud Pak System information disclosure
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-307Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-307.
Summary
IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3.1.1, 2.3.2.0, and 2.3.3.7 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 260733.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00674 52nd 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
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Cloud Pak System | 2.3.1.1, 2.3.2.0, 2.3.3.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cloud Pak System VendorIBM Affected 2.3.1.1, 2.3.2.0, 2.3.3.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.3.0 – 2.3.3.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.1.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.2.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.3.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.3.0 – 2.3.3.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_system:2.3.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.3.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-38273
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-283h-3w9j-26xq
References
More IBM Cloud Pak System vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03317 CSV injection in IBM Cloud Pak System CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-03082 Unrestricted file upload in IBM Cloud Pak System CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-11393 Due to use of IBM Storage Protect, IBM Cloud Pak System is affected by vulnerability [] CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-20061 IBM Cloud Pak System information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-20060 IBM Cloud Pak System information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-20059 IBM Cloud Pak System information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2023-38273 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-38273 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-283h-3w9j-26xq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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