CVE-2023-43018 json
IBM CICS TX privilege escalation
published 2023-11-02 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-47439
- cvss
- 5.9
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1 and Advanced 10.1, 11.1 performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses. IBM X-Force ID: 266163.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/7063668 advisory
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% 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:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM CICS TX Standard
- IBM CICS TX Advanced
Classification
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/7063668
vendor-advisory, patch
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/266163
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-43018
- NVD CVE-2023-43018
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