CVE-2023-49883 (GCVE-0-2023-49883)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-01 17:07 – Updated: 2025-10-01 17:19
VLAI?
Title
IBM Transformation Extender Advanced information disclosure
Summary
IBM Transformation Extender Advanced 10.0.1
does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.
Severity ?
5.9 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-521 - Weak Password Requirements
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| IBM | Transformation Extender Advanced |
Affected:
10.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:transformation_extender_advanced:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Nomenclature
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