Vulnerability · Published Feb 2, 2024 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2023-50934IBM PowerSC improper authentication

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in PowerSC from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 38% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM PowerSC 1.3, 2.0, and 2.1 uses single-factor authentication which can lead to unnecessary risk of compromise when compared with the benefits of a dual-factor authentication scheme. IBM X-Force ID: 275114.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM PowerSC 1.3, 2.0, 2.1

Weakness: CWE-308 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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