How severe is CVE-2023-38020?

CVE-2023-38020 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-38020 being actively exploited?

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

What products are affected by CVE-2023-38020?

CVE-2023-38020 affects Ibm Soar Qradar Plugin App. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38020?

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

Does CVE-2023-38020 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-38020 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-41847.

When was CVE-2023-38020 published?

CVE-2023-38020 was published on 2024-02-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-38020

CVE-2023-38020 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Soar Qradar Plugin App with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-117.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (30th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-41847
Weakness: CWE-117
Affected product: Ibm Soar Qradar Plugin App
Published: 2024-02-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM SOAR QRadar Plugin App 1.0 through 5.0.3 could allow an authenticated user to manipulate output written to log files. IBM X-Force ID: 260576.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-38020?: IBM SOAR QRadar Plugin App 1.0 through 5.0.3 could allow an authenticated user to manipulate output written to log files. IBM X-Force ID: 260576.
How severe is CVE-2023-38020?: CVE-2023-38020 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-38020 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-38020?: CVE-2023-38020 affects Ibm Soar Qradar Plugin App. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38020?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-38020 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-38020 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-41847.
When was CVE-2023-38020 published?: CVE-2023-38020 was published on 2024-02-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:soar_qradar_plugin_app:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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