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CVE-2023-27870

IBM Spectrum Virtualize information disclosure

MEDIUM
5.9
CVSS Score
Published: May 11, 2023 at 07:36 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:46 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSpectrum Virtualize

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Severity
MEDIUM5.9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.5, under certain circumstances, could disclose sensitive credential information while a download from Fix Central is in progress. IBM X-Force ID: 249518.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

VDB EntryVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249518
Vendor AdvisoryPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6985697

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.9MEDIUMibm
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200CWE-203

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