CVE-2023-38265
Improper Access Control and Exposure of Information Through Directory Listing vulnerabilities affect IBM Cloud Pak System[, ]
02 Description
Improper Access Control and Exposure of Information Through Directory Listing vulnerabilities affect IBM Cloud Pak System[, ]
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.24% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 15.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-02-17 19:06Z8 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-02-17 22:04Z8 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2023-07-14
- Assigning CNA
- ibm
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 5.3)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-548Exposure of Information Through Directory ListingVariant
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 476e3e154569d56f9400161d85883b9990d8f7986a7cc3c983a036e31ed66b45
05 Affected products
06 References
07 Remediation
This Security Bulletin applies to IBM Cloud Pak System, IBM Cloud Pak System Software, IBM Cloud Pak System Software Suite. For Intel releases, IBM strongly recommends addressing this vulnerability now by upgrading to v2.3.4.1 Interim Fix 1 or latest upgrade to Cloud Pak System 2.3.6.1 , For Power, contact IBM Support. For unsupported versions the recommendation is to upgrade/migrate to supported version of the product.