CVE-2023-27540 json
IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores denial of service
published 2023-07-10 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-31294
- cvss
- 5.9
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores 4.6.0 does not properly allocate resources without limits or throttling which could allow a remote attacker with information specific to the system to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 248924.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/7009883
vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/248924
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-27540
- NVD CVE-2023-27540
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