CVE-2023-27540 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores 4.6.0, as well as related IBM and Red Hat Cloud Pak for Data and OpenShift products. It stems from improper resource allocation without limits, allowing a remote attacker with specific system information to exhaust resources. Rated High with a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can be exploited over the network without user interaction, leading to a complete loss of availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_data:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_cp4d_data_stores:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.