What is CVE-2023-50940?

CVE-2023-50940 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Powersc, classified under Permissive Cross-domain Policy with Untrusted Domains. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-02-02.

How severe is CVE-2023-50940?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Powersc

CVE-2023-50940

IBM PowerSC 1.3, 2.0, and 2.1 uses Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) which could allow an attacker to carry out privileged actions and retrieve sensitive information as the domain name is not being limited to only trusted domains. IBM…

EPSS: 0.000 (12.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Powersc — versions 1.3, 2.0, 2.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-942 — Permissive Cross-domain Policy with Untrusted Domains

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7113759 (vendor-advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/275130 (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50940?: CVE-2023-50940 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Powersc, classified under Permissive Cross-domain Policy with Untrusted Domains. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-02-02.
How severe is CVE-2023-50940?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.