Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in IBM i - CVE-2024-27275

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in IBM i - CVE-2024-27275

Published: July 26, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU94751
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27275
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient authority requirement. A local user without administrator privilege can configure a physical file trigger to execute with the privileges of a user socially engineered to access the target file.


Affected software

IBM i

How to mitigate CVE-2024-27275

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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