Improper Access Controls in IBM Cloud Pak System
CVE-2023-38005

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Cloud Pak System
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 February 2026

What is CVE-2023-38005?

IBM Cloud Pak System versions 2.3.3.6, 2.3.3.7, 2.3.4.0, 2.3.4.1, and 2.3.5.0 contain a vulnerability allowing authenticated users to execute unauthorized operations. This issue is a result of insufficient access controls, which can lead to potential exploitation by malicious actors. It is crucial for users of affected versions to apply the recommended patches to secure their systems.

Affected Version(s)

Cloud Pak System 2.3.3.6 <= 2.1.0

Cloud Pak System 2.3.3.7

Cloud Pak System 2.3.4.0

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7259955
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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