IBM Performance Tools for i 7.2/7.3/7.4/7.5 Command Line privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in IBM Performance Tools for i 7.2/7.3/7.4/7.5. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Command Line. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-30989. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in IBM Performance Tools for i 7.2/7.3/7.4/7.5 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Command Line. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
IBM Performance Tools for i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain all object access to the host operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 254017.
The weakness was disclosed 07/17/2023. The advisory is shared at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-30989 since 04/21/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (254017). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 8.4
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/21/2023 🔍07/17/2023 🔍
07/17/2023 🔍
08/06/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-30989 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-30989
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-234257
X-Force: 254017
Entry
Created: 07/17/2023 09:30Updated: 08/06/2023 13:36
Changes: 07/17/2023 09:30 (51), 08/06/2023 13:36 (10)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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