CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-50956

Plaintext Storage of a Password

Published: Dec 18, 2024 | Modified: Aug 09, 2025

CVSS 3.x

4.9

MEDIUM

Source:

NVD

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

CVSS 2.x

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50956
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/256.html

IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service 2.0.0 through 2.0.9

could allow a privileged user to obtain highly sensitive user credentials from secret keys that are stored in clear text.

Weakness

Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Storage_defender_resiliency_service	Ibm	2.0 (including)	2.0.9 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7178587

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