CVE-2023-50945
CVE-2023-50945 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Common Licensing 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-256.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-55674
- Weakness: CWE-256
- Affected product: Ibm Common Licensing
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IBM Common Licensing 9.0 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-50945?
- IBM Common Licensing 9.0 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user.
- How severe is CVE-2023-50945?
- CVE-2023-50945 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-2023-50945 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-50945?
- CVE-2023-50945 affects Ibm Common Licensing. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-50945?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2023-50945 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-50945 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-55674.
- When was CVE-2023-50945 published?
- CVE-2023-50945 was published on 2025-01-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:common_licensing:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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