CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-40378
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-10-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
IBM Directory Server for IBM i contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain component access to the host operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 263584.
Affected configurations
• ibm i 7.2
• ibm i 7.3
• ibm i 7.4
• ibm i 7.5
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/263584 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047240 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/263584 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047240 Patch, Vendor Advisory