How severe is CVE-2024-39723?

CVE-2024-39723 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-39723 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-39723?

CVE-2024-39723 affects Ibm Storage Virtualize. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39723?

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

Does CVE-2024-39723 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-39723 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38207.

When was CVE-2024-39723 published?

CVE-2024-39723 was published on 2024-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-39723

CVE-2024-39723 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Storage Virtualize with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6. 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-287.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-38207
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Ibm Storage Virtualize
Published: 2024-07-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM FlashSystem 5300 USB ports may be usable even if the port has been disabled by the administrator. A user with physical access to the system could use the USB port to cause loss of access to data. IBM X-Force ID: 295935.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-39723?: IBM FlashSystem 5300 USB ports may be usable even if the port has been disabled by the administrator. A user with physical access to the system could use the USB port to cause loss of access to data. IBM X-Force ID: 295935.
How severe is CVE-2024-39723?: CVE-2024-39723 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-39723 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-39723?: CVE-2024-39723 affects Ibm Storage Virtualize. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39723?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-39723 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-39723 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38207.
When was CVE-2024-39723 published?: CVE-2024-39723 was published on 2024-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_virtualize:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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