CVE-2023-50937
CVE-2023-50937 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Powersc with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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-327.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (24th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-55668
- Weakness: CWE-327
- Affected product: Ibm Powersc
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IBM PowerSC 1.3, 2.0, and 2.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 275117.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-50937?
- IBM PowerSC 1.3, 2.0, and 2.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 275117.
- How severe is CVE-2023-50937?
- CVE-2023-50937 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-50937 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-50937?
- CVE-2023-50937 primarily affects Ibm Powersc. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-50937?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2023-50937 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-50937 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-55668.
- When was CVE-2023-50937 published?
- CVE-2023-50937 was published on 2024-02-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/275117
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7113759
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powersc:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powersc:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powersc:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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