What is CVE-2023-33838?

CVE-2023-33838 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Governance, classified under CWE-759. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2025-01-29.

How severe is CVE-2023-33838?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Governance

CVE-2023-33838

IBM Security Verify Governance 10.0.2 Identity Manager uses a one-way cryptographic hash against an input that should not be reversible, such as a password, but the product does not also use a salt as part of the input.

EPSS: 0.000 (9.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Security Verify Governance — versions 10.0.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-759

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7172200 (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-33838?: CVE-2023-33838 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Governance, classified under CWE-759. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2025-01-29.
How severe is CVE-2023-33838?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.