#VU85038 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in CICS Transaction Gateway - CVE-2023-47140
Published: January 5, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU85038
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-47140
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
CICS Transaction Gateway
CICS Transaction Gateway
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 trigger the vulnerability to transfer or view files on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.