How severe is CVE-2023-50957?

CVE-2023-50957 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-50957 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-50957?

CVE-2023-50957 affects Ibm Storage Defender Resiliency Service. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50957?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2023-50957 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-50957 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-55686.

When was CVE-2023-50957 published?

CVE-2023-50957 was published on 2024-02-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-50957

CVE-2023-50957 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Storage Defender Resiliency Service with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0. 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-312.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-55686
Weakness: CWE-312
Affected product: Ibm Storage Defender Resiliency Service
Published: 2024-02-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service 2.0 could allow a privileged user to perform unauthorized actions after obtaining encrypted data from clear text key storage. IBM X-Force ID: 275783.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50957?: IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service 2.0 could allow a privileged user to perform unauthorized actions after obtaining encrypted data from clear text key storage. IBM X-Force ID: 275783.
How severe is CVE-2023-50957?: CVE-2023-50957 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-50957 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-50957?: CVE-2023-50957 affects Ibm Storage Defender Resiliency Service. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-50957?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2023-50957 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-50957 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-55686.
When was CVE-2023-50957 published?: CVE-2023-50957 was published on 2024-02-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_defender_resiliency_service:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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