IBM Security Verify Information Queue 10.0.5/10.0.6/10.0.7/10.0.8 unnecessary privileges

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in IBM Security Verify Information Queue 10.0.5/10.0.6/10.0.7/10.0.8. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in unnecessary privileges. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-47120. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM Security Verify Information Queue 10.0.5/10.0.6/10.0.7/10.0.8. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unnecessary privileges vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Security Verify Information Queue 10.0.5, 10.0.6, 10.0.7, and 10.0.8 could allow a privileged user to escalate their privileges and attack surface on the host due to the containers running with unnecessary privileges.

The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-47120 since 09/18/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/19/2025). 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 EUVD (EUVD-2024-54979). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.8
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CNA Base Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unnecessary privileges
CWE: CWE-250
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/18/2024 CVE reserved
09/11/2025 +358 days Advisory disclosed
09/11/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/19/2025 +8 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-47120 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-47120
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323553
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/11/2025 06:48
Updated: 09/19/2025 06:23
Changes: 09/11/2025 06:48 (62), 09/13/2025 09:39 (1), 09/19/2025 06:23 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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