What is CVE-2023-49883?

CVE-2023-49883 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Transformation Extender Advanced, classified under Weak Password Requirements. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2025-10-01.

How severe is CVE-2023-49883?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Transformation Extender Advanced

CVE-2023-49883

IBM Transformation Extender Advanced 10.0.1 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.

EPSS: 0.000 (8.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Transformation Extender Advanced — versions 10.0.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-521 — Weak Password Requirements

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7246885 (vendor-advisory, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-49883?: CVE-2023-49883 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Transformation Extender Advanced, classified under Weak Password Requirements. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2025-10-01.
How severe is CVE-2023-49883?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.