CVE-2023-38738 Details
Description
IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security in a OpenPages environment using Native authentication. If OpenPages is using Native authentication an attacker with access to the OpenPages database could through a series of specially crafted steps could exploit this weakness and gain unauthorized access to other OpenPages accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 262594.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 16, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262594 | CVE | VDB EntryVendor Advisory |
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7107775 | CVE | PatchVendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262594 | [email protected] | VDB EntryVendor Advisory |
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7107775 | [email protected] | PatchVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-257 | Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| ibm openpages with watson | >= 8.3, < 8.3.0.2.7 9.0 |
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| linux linux kernel | All versions |
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| microsoft windows | All versions |
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jan 19, 2024 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |