How severe is CVE-2023-47717?

CVE-2023-47717 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-47717 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-47717?

CVE-2023-47717 affects Ibm Security Guardium. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-47717?

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

Does CVE-2023-47717 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-47717 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-51815.

When was CVE-2023-47717 published?

CVE-2023-47717 was published on 2024-05-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-47717

CVE-2023-47717 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. 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-770.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (6th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-51815
Weakness: CWE-770
Affected product: Ibm Security Guardium
Published: 2024-05-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Security Guardium 12.0 could allow a privileged user to perform unauthorized actions that could lead to a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 271690.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-47717?: IBM Security Guardium 12.0 could allow a privileged user to perform unauthorized actions that could lead to a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 271690.
How severe is CVE-2023-47717?: CVE-2023-47717 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-47717 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-47717?: CVE-2023-47717 affects Ibm Security Guardium. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47717?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-47717 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-47717 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-51815.
When was CVE-2023-47717 published?: CVE-2023-47717 was published on 2024-05-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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