CVE-2023-47741

IBM i information disclosure

Description

IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, IBM i Db2 Mirror for i 7.4 and 7.5 web browser clients may leave clear-text passwords in browser memory that can be viewed using common browser tools before the memory is garbage collected. A malicious actor with access to the victim's PC could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to the IBM i operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 272532.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM i
Affected: IBM Db2 Mirror for i
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7097785 patch vendor advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7097801 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-47741?
CVE-2023-47741 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-47741?
To fix CVE-2023-47741, 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-2023-47741 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-47741 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-2023-47741?
CVE-2023-47741 affects IBM i, IBM Db2 Mirror for i.
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