CVE-2023-47716

IBM FileNet Content Manager privilege escalation

Description

IBM CP4BA - Filenet Content Manager Component 5.5.8.0, 5.5.10.0, and 5.5.11.0 could allow a user to gain the privileges of another user under unusual circumstances. IBM X-Force ID: 271656.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Filenet Content Manager
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7078780 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/271656 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-47716?
CVE-2023-47716 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-47716?
To fix CVE-2023-47716, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-47716 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-47716 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-47716?
CVE-2023-47716 affects IBM Filenet Content Manager.
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