Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Backup, Recovery, and Media Services (BRMS) - CVE-2023-40377
Published: December 18, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84508
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40377
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Backup, Recovery, and Media Services (BRMS)
Backup, Recovery, and Media Services (BRMS)
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation
IBM Corporation
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A local user can bypass security restrictions and escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.