CVE-2023-47741

MEDIUM

IBM i 7.3-7.5 and Db2 Mirror for i 7.4-7.5 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials in Web Browser Client

Title source: llm

Description

IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, IBM i Db2 Mirror for i 7.4 and 7.5 web browser clients may leave clear-text passwords in browser memory that can be viewed using common browser tools before the memory is garbage collected. A malicious actor with access to the victim's PC could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to the IBM i operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 272532.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7097785

Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7097801

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3

EPSS 0.0004

EPSS Percentile 11.2%

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-522

Status published

Products (5)

ibm/db2_mirror_for_i 7.4

ibm/db2_mirror_for_i 7.5

ibm/i 7.3

ibm/i 7.4

ibm/i 7.5

Published Dec 18, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026