CVE-2023-27540 — MEDIUM (5.9)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores 4.6.0 does not properly allocate resources without limits or throttling which could allow a remote attacker with information specific to the system to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 248924.

CVSS Score

5.9

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Cloud Pak For Data	4.6.0
Ibm	Watson Cp4D Data Stores	-
Redhat	Openshift	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-770

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248924VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7009883Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248924VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7009883Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-27540?

CVE-2023-27540 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores 4.6.0 does not properly allocate resources without limits or throttling which could allow a remote attacker with information specific to the system to cause a denial of ser...

How severe is CVE-2023-27540?

CVE-2023-27540 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-27540?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Cloud Pak For Data, Ibm Watson Cp4D Data Stores, Redhat Openshift.