What is CVE-2023-47140?

CVE-2023-47140 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cics_transaction_gateway, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2024-01-08.

How severe is CVE-2023-47140?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-47140 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Privilege escalation in Ibm Cics_transaction_gateway

CVE-2023-47140

IBM CICS Transaction Gateway 9.3 could allow a user to transfer or view files due to improper access controls.

EPSS: 0.002 (12.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Cics_transaction_gateway — versions 9.3
Ibm Cics Transaction Gateway Containers — versions 9.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-266 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
nvd@nist.gov (Vendor Advisory)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-47140?: CVE-2023-47140 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cics_transaction_gateway, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2024-01-08.
How severe is CVE-2023-47140?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-47140 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.