CVE-2023-50326 IBM PowerSC information Disclosure

High 7.5 Published 2 Feb 2024 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Inadequate account lockout settings in IBM PowerSC allow remote attackers to brute force credentials and potentially take over accounts.

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-2023-50326?

CVE-2023-50326 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM PowerSC, published on 2 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM PowerSC 1.3, 2.0, and 2.1 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 275107.

Weakness: CWE-307

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-50326?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Powersc.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50326?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-50326 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-50326 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-50326 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hh96-8ff8-hwhp.