Vulnerability · Published Oct 24, 2023 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2023-42031IBM CICS TX denial of service

Medium 4.9

In plain English

A medium-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in CICS TX Advanced from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 30.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms, 8.1, 8.2, and 9.1, CICS TX Standard CICS TX Advanced 10.1 and 11.1 could allow a privileged user to cause a denial of service due to uncontrolled resource consumption. IBM X-Force ID: 266016.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms 8.1, 8.2, 9.1
IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1
IBM CICS TX Advanced 10.1, 11.1

Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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