CVE-2023-40685

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None

Description

Management Central as part of IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 Navigator contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the operating system can exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges to gain root access to the operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 264116.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2023-40685

Assigner
ibm

Vulnerability Status
PUBLISHED

Published Version
2023-10-29T01:00:45.310Z

Last Modified Date
2023-10-29T01:00:45.310Z

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-269	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/269.html

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7060686	vendor-advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/264116	vdb-entry

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40685
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-40685

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2024-06-25 02:39:00				Added to TrackCVE