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CVE-2023-38741

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-38741 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms versions 8.1, 8.2, and 9.1, as well as products from HP, IBM, Linux, and Microsoft. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw, rated 7.5 HIGH on the CVSS scale, by conducting slowloris-type attacks due to improper enforcement of read operation timeouts. This vulnerability has a low EPSS score and no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:txseries_for_multiplatform:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:txseries_for_multiplatform:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:txseries_for_multiplatform:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.80%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
52.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0080 is in the 28th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/262905
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
ibm.com / support/pages/node/7025476
Vendor Advisory