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TI-2023-23061 Aliases CVE-2023-43042GHSA-pjv4-q49w-6vf2

IBM Storage Virtualize information disclosure

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-1393Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize, IBM FlashSystem and IBM Storage Virtualize 8.3 products use default passwords for a privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 266874.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00715 53rd 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMStorage Virtualize8.3—No fix listedCNA
  • Storage Virtualize VendorIBM Affected 8.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_virtualize:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.3VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_virtualize:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-43042
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pjv4-q49w-6vf2

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-00120 IBM FlashSystem authentication bypass CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2025-00121 IBM FlashSystem code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-24704 IBM Storage Virtualize privilege escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-24702 IBM Storage Virtualize Information Disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-25837 IBM Storage Virtualize improper certificate validation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-01156 IBM Storage Virtualize privilege escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0
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Sources

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