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Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-32331 · published 4 March 2024

CVE-2023-32331: Ibm sterling connect\ memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Ibm · Sterling Connect\

IBM Connect:Express for UNIX 1.5.0 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service through its browser UI. IBM X-Force ID: 254979.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.70% · top 48.8% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflowCWE-120 · Classic buffer overflow
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score
0.70%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IBM Connect:Express for UNIX 1.5.0 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service through its browser UI. IBM X-Force ID: 254979.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/254979 Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7011443 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/254979 Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7011443 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-32331), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.