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Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-38741 · published 14 August 2023

CVE-2023-38741: Ibm txseries for multiplatform uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability

Ibm · Txseries For Multiplatform

IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms 8.1, 8.2, and 9.1 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper enforcement of the timeout on individual read operations. By conducting a slowloris-type attacks, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 262905.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.0% · top 37.3% CWE-400 · Uncontrolled resource consumption
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score
1.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms 8.1, 8.2, and 9.1 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper enforcement of the timeout on individual read operations. By conducting a slowloris-type attacks, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 262905.

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

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-38741), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-07). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.