CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-27275

Improper Authentication

Published: Jun 15, 2024 | Modified: Aug 01, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability caused by an 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. The correction is to require administrator privilege to configure trigger support. IBM X-Force ID: 285203.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
I Ibm 7.2 (including) 7.2 (including)
I Ibm 7.3 (including) 7.3 (including)
I Ibm 7.4 (including) 7.4 (including)
I Ibm 7.5 (including) 7.5 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References