CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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8.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in IBM AIX and VIOS (Operating System) (the affected version unknown). This issue affects the function rm_rlcache_file
. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unnecessary privileges vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-250. The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the rm_rlcache_file command to obtain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 236690.
The weakness was published 12/24/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-41290 since 09/21/2022. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/24/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (236690).
Product
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Vendor
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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CNA Base Score: 8.4
CNA Vector (IBM Corporation): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Unnecessary privilegesCWE: CWE-250
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/21/2022 🔍12/23/2022 🔍
12/24/2022 🔍
12/24/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-41290 (🔍)
X-Force: 236690
Entry
Created: 12/24/2022 00:06Changes: 12/24/2022 00:06 (50)
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