How severe is CVE-2023-23474?

CVE-2023-23474 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-23474 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-23474?

CVE-2023-23474 primarily affects Ibm Cognos Controller. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23474?

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

Does CVE-2023-23474 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-23474 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-27574.

When was CVE-2023-23474 published?

CVE-2023-23474 was published on 2024-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-23474

CVE-2023-23474 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7. 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-209.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (34th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-27574
Weakness: CWE-209
Affected product: Ibm Cognos Controller
Published: 2024-05-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a stack trace is returned in the browser. IBM X-Force ID: 245403.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23474?: IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a stack trace is returned in the browser. IBM X-Force ID: 245403.
How severe is CVE-2023-23474?: CVE-2023-23474 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-23474 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-23474?: CVE-2023-23474 primarily affects Ibm Cognos Controller. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23474?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-23474 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-23474 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-27574.
When was CVE-2023-23474 published?: CVE-2023-23474 was published on 2024-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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