CVE-2023-46170

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—

6.5

IBM DS8900F HMC 89.21.19.0, 89.21.31.0, 89.30.68.0, 89.32.40.0, and 89.33.48.0 could allow an authenticated user to arbitrarily read files after enumerating file names.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 16.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 7, 2024

Last Modified

March 11, 2025

References (3)

psirt@ushttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7130084
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/269407
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7130084

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 15× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-46170?

CVE-2023-46170 is a medium vulnerability published on March 7, 2024. IBM DS8900F HMC 89.21.19.0, 89.21.31.0, 89.30.68.0, 89.32.40.0, and 89.33.48.0 could allow an authenticated user to arbitrarily read files after enumerating file names.

When was CVE-2023-46170 disclosed?

CVE-2023-46170 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 7, 2024, with the most recent update on March 11, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-46170 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-46170 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 16.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-46170?

CVE-2023-46170 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-46170?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-46170, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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