CVE-2023-50948 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

IBM Storage Fusion HCI 2.1.0 through 2.6.1 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 275671.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0007.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Storage Fusion Hci

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_fusion_hci:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-55677	IBM Storage Fusion HCI 2.1.0 through 2.6.1 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 275671.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/275671
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7105509

History

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2024-01-08T01:43:08.302Z

Updated: 2025-06-03T14:38:46.312Z

Reserved: 2023-12-16T19:35:35.358Z

Link: CVE-2023-50948

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T22:23:44.043Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-08T02:15:13.793

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:37:35.350

Link: CVE-2023-50948

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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