CVE-2023-50945

IBM Common Licensing 9.0 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user.

CVSS v3 6.2 MEDIUM

6.2^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.5 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7161947	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:common_licensing:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-01-26 16:15

Updated : 2025-03-11 18:10

NVD link : CVE-2023-50945

Mitre link : CVE-2023-50945

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-50945

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows

linux

linux_kernel

ibm

aix
common_licensing

CWE

CWE-256

Plaintext Storage of a Password

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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