Privilege escalation in IBM Storage Protect Plus
CVE-2023-47715
IBM Storage Protect Plus Server 10.1.0 through 10.1.16 could allow an authenticated user with read-only permissions to add or delete entries from an existing HyperVisor configuration. IBM X-Force ID: 271538.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 23.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Storage Protect Plus
- IBM Storage Protect Plus Server — versions 10.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7144861 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/271538 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-47715?
- CVE-2023-47715 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Storage Protect Plus, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-03-21.
- How severe is CVE-2023-47715?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-47715 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.