Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-33850 - Information Exposure Through Discrepancy vulnerability in IBM Cics TX and Txseries for Multiplatform

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
ibm
CWE-203

Summary

IBM GSKit-Crypto could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a timing-based side channel in the RSA Decryption implementation. By sending an overly large number of trial messages for decryption, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)