CVE-2023-33834Network attack vector

Sensitive information disclosure through verbose error messages

Published Aug 31, 2023 · Updated Sep 27, 2024

Information disclosure in IBM Security Verify Information Queue 10.0.4 through 10.0.5 allows remote attackers to read sensitive details. IBM identifies generation of error messages containing sensitive information but does not disclose the affected endpoint, error path, or exposed fields. Public IBM records conflict on whether authentication is required; the disclosed impact is limited to information useful in further attacks.

CVSS severity4.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.68%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in IBM Security Verify Information Queue 10.0.4 through 10.0.5 allows remote attackers to read sensitive details. IBM identifies generation of error messages containing sensitive information but does not disclose the affected endpoint, error path, or exposed fields. Public IBM records conflict on whether authentication is required; the disclosed impact is limited to information useful in further attacks.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-33834
Published
Aug 31, 2023
Updated
Sep 27, 2024
Vendor
IBM
Product
Security Verify Information Queue
Classifications
CWE-209
Attack vector
network
Privileges
Unavailable

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 31, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 27, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=10.0.4, 10.0.5

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesUnavailable in this record.

What is affected?

IBM · Security Verify Information Queueversion=10.0.4, 10.0.5

Published CVSS scores

5.3NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
4.3IBM Corporation CNACVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
5.3IBM Security BulletinCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
PrivilegesUnavailable
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-209Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

Public exploit references

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