IBM i privilege escalation (IBM i)

CVE-2023-23470
MEDIUM 6.4

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.51 % · percentile 44 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
ibm
NVD status
Modified

Description

IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 could allow an authenticated privileged administrator to gain elevated privileges in non-default configurations, as a result of improper SQL processing. By using a specially crafted SQL operation, the administrator could exploit the vulnerability to perform additional administrator operations. IBM X-Force ID: 244510.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
  • CWE-89 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hibm
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCISA-ADP
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

European references

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
IBM · iaffected 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD