CVE-2023-50306

IBM Common Licensing information disclosure

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Published Feb 20, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM Common Licensing 9.0 could allow a local user to enumerate usernames due to an observable response discrepancy. IBM X-Force ID: 273337.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Common Licensing

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`9.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:common_licensing:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-55111	IBM Common Licensing 9.0 could allow a local user to enumerate usernames due to an observable response discrepancy. IBM X-Force ID: 273337.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.191% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/273337
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7120660

History

Jul 11, 2025 1:45 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.0001}`	epss `{'score': 0.00013}`

Feb 12, 2025 5:30 PM First appearance in the feed. Weaknesses updated. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Ibm Ibm common Licensing
Weaknesses		CWE-203
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:ibm:common_licensing:9.0:::::::*
Vendors & Products		Ibm Ibm common Licensing

Subscriptions

Ibm Common Licensing

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:16 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Feb 20, 2024, 1:51 PM
Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:16 PM
Reserved: Dec 7, 2023, 1:28 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:16 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:16 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:39 AM

Status: Analyzed
Published: Feb 20, 2024, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:39 AM

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