CVE-2023-38271: IBM Cloud Pak System information disclosure

Published Jul 31, 2024
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Updated

IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3.3.0, 2.3.3.3, 2.3.3.3 iFix1, 2.3.3.4, 2.3.3.5, 2.3.3.6, 2.3.3.6 iFix1, 2.3.3.6 iFix2, 2.3.3.7, and 2.3.3.7 iFix1 could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information from log files.

Other sources

IBM Cloud Pak System could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information from log files.

IBM

Affected Software

18 affected components
IBM Cloud Pak System>=2.3.3.0<=2.3.3.7
IBM Cloud Pak System<=2.3.3.0
IBM Cloud Pak System<=2.3.3.3, 2.3.3.3iFix1
IBM Cloud Pak System<=2.3.3.4
IBM Cloud Pak System<=2.3.3.5
IBM Cloud Pak System<=2.3.3.6, 2.3.3.6 iFix1, 2.3.3.6 iFix2
IBM Affected Product(s)<=Version(s) (Power)
IBM Cloud Pak System<=2.3.3.7, 2.3.3.7 iFix1
IBM Cloud Pak System=2.3.3.0
IBM Cloud Pak System=2.3.3.3
IBM Cloud Pak System=2.3.3.3-ifix1
IBM Cloud Pak System=2.3.3.4
IBM Cloud Pak System=2.3.3.5
IBM Cloud Pak System=2.3.3.6
IBM Cloud Pak System=2.3.3.6-ifix1
IBM Cloud Pak System=2.3.3.6-ifix2
IBM Cloud Pak System=2.3.3.7
IBM Cloud Pak System=2.3.3.7-ifix1

Event History

Jul 31, 2024
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jan 25, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:57 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:57 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-38271?

The severity of CVE-2023-38271 is considered high due to the potential for an authenticated user to access sensitive information from log files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-38271?

To fix CVE-2023-38271, update your IBM Cloud Pak System to version 2.3.3.8 or later which addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-38271?

CVE-2023-38271 affects users of IBM Cloud Pak System versions 2.3.3.0 to 2.3.3.7, including their respective iFixes.

4

What kind of information can be exposed by CVE-2023-38271?

CVE-2023-38271 allows an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information from log files, potentially compromising data security.

5

Is CVE-2023-38271 a remote or local vulnerability?

CVE-2023-38271 is classified as a local vulnerability since it requires authentication to exploit.

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