What is the severity of CVE-2023-27291?

CVE-2023-27291 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27291?

To fix CVE-2023-27291, upgrade to a version of IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores that implements encryption for sensitive and critical information.

Which versions of IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores are affected by CVE-2023-27291?

Versions 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, and 4.6.3 of IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores are vulnerable as per CVE-2023-27291.

What types of data are at risk due to CVE-2023-27291?

CVE-2023-27291 puts sensitive and critical information at risk as it is not encrypted before storage or transmission.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-27291 before applying the fix?

Currently, there is no documented workaround for CVE-2023-27291, and upgrading to a secure version is recommended.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-27291

high

7.5

CWE

319

21/3/2023

3/3/2024

23/12/2024

CVE-2023-27291: IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores information disclosure

First published: Tue Mar 21 2023(Updated: )

IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, and 4.6.3 does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission which could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 248740.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Watson CloudPak for Data Data Stores	<=4.6.0,4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.6.3
IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores	=4.6.0
IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores	=4.6.1
IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores	=4.6.2
IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores	=4.6.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27291?
CVE-2023-27291 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2023-27291?
To fix CVE-2023-27291, upgrade to a version of IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores that implements encryption for sensitive and critical information.
Which versions of IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores are affected by CVE-2023-27291?
Versions 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, and 4.6.3 of IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores are vulnerable as per CVE-2023-27291.
What types of data are at risk due to CVE-2023-27291?
CVE-2023-27291 puts sensitive and critical information at risk as it is not encrypted before storage or transmission.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-27291 before applying the fix?
Currently, there is no documented workaround for CVE-2023-27291, and upgrading to a secure version is recommended.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27291?
CVE-2023-27291 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2023-27291?
To fix CVE-2023-27291, upgrade to a version of IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores that implements encryption for sensitive and critical information.
Which versions of IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores are affected by CVE-2023-27291?
Versions 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, and 4.6.3 of IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores are vulnerable as per CVE-2023-27291.
What types of data are at risk due to CVE-2023-27291?
CVE-2023-27291 puts sensitive and critical information at risk as it is not encrypted before storage or transmission.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-27291 before applying the fix?
Currently, there is no documented workaround for CVE-2023-27291, and upgrading to a secure version is recommended.