Resource exhaustion in IBM Safer Payments
CVE-2023-27556
IBM Counter Fraud Management for Safer Payments 6.1.0.00, 6.2.0.00, 6.3.0.00 through 6.3.1.03, 6.4.0.00 through 6.4.2.02 and 6.5.0.00 does not properly allocate resources without limits or throttling which could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 249190.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (61.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 61.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Safer Payments — versions 6.1.0.00, 6.2.0.00, 6.5.0.00, 6.3.0.00, 6.4.0.00
- IBM Safer Payments — versions 6.5.0.00
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6985601 (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249190 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-27556?
- CVE-2023-27556 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Safer Payments, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-04-28.
- How severe is CVE-2023-27556?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.