CVE-2024-27275

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.4
Exploit probability—
ProductI
PublishedJun 15, 2024
First seenJun 15, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-266CWE-266

How to fix

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ibm i7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5—

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