How severe is CVE-2023-47745?

CVE-2023-47745 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-47745 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-47745?

CVE-2023-47745 primarily affects Ibm Mq Operator. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-47745?

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

Does CVE-2023-47745 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-47745 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-51843.

When was CVE-2023-47745 published?

CVE-2023-47745 was published on 2024-03-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-47745

CVE-2023-47745 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Mq Operator with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2. 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-319.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (2nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-51843
Weakness: CWE-319
Affected product: Ibm Mq Operator
Published: 2024-03-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM MQ Operator 2.0.0 LTS, 2.0.18 LTS, 3.0.0 CD, 3.0.1 CD, 2.4.0 through 2.4.7, 2.3.0 through 2.3.3, 2.2.0 through 2.2.2, and 2.3.0 through 2.3.3 stores or transmits user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user using a trace command. IBM X-Force ID: 272638.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-47745?: IBM MQ Operator 2.0.0 LTS, 2.0.18 LTS, 3.0.0 CD, 3.0.1 CD, 2.4.0 through 2.4.7, 2.3.0 through 2.3.3, 2.2.0 through 2.2.2, and 2.3.0 through 2.3.3 stores or transmits user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user using a trace command. IBM X-Force ID: 272638.
How severe is CVE-2023-47745?: CVE-2023-47745 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-47745 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-47745?: CVE-2023-47745 primarily affects Ibm Mq Operator. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47745?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-47745 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-47745 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-51843.
When was CVE-2023-47745 published?: CVE-2023-47745 was published on 2024-03-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:2.0.0:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:2.0.18:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:3.0.0:*:*:*:cd:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_operator:3.0.1:*:*:*:cd:*:*:*

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