What is CVE-2023-26282?

CVE-2023-26282 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Watson Cp4d Data Stores, classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2024-03-05.

How severe is CVE-2023-26282?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Watson Cp4d Data Stores

CVE-2023-26282

IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores 4.6.0 through 4.6.3 could allow a user with physical access and specific knowledge of the system to modify files or data on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 248415.

Published 2024-03-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (13.6th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 14th percentile — 13.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

IBM Watson Cp4d Data Stores — versions 4.6.0
IBM Watson Cp4d Data Stores

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-73 — External Control of File Name or Path

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6965452 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248415 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-26282?: CVE-2023-26282 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Watson Cp4d Data Stores, classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2024-03-05.
How severe is CVE-2023-26282?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.