How severe is CVE-2023-23472?

CVE-2023-23472 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-23472 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-23472?

CVE-2023-23472 affects Ibm Infosphere Information Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23472?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-23472 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-23472 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-27572.

When was CVE-2023-23472 published?

CVE-2023-23472 was published on 2024-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-23472

CVE-2023-23472 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-497.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-27572
Weakness: CWE-497
Affected product: Ibm Infosphere Information Server
Published: 2024-12-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM InfoSphere DataStage Flow Designer (InfoSphere Information Server 11.7) could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks against the system.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23472?: IBM InfoSphere DataStage Flow Designer (InfoSphere Information Server 11.7) could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks against the system.
How severe is CVE-2023-23472?: CVE-2023-23472 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-23472 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-23472?: CVE-2023-23472 affects Ibm Infosphere Information Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23472?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-23472 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-23472 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-27572.
When was CVE-2023-23472 published?: CVE-2023-23472 was published on 2024-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6988167

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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