CVE-2023-45191 IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization information disclosure

High 7.5 Published Updated

Inadequate account lockout settings allow remote attackers to brute force credentials, potentially leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-45191?

CVE-2023-45191 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing, published on 9 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 268755.

Weakness: CWE-307

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45191?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization.

How do I fix CVE-2023-45191?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45191 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-45191 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45191 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-49jc-q5jh-h4x9.

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