VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-40375
CVSS score7.4 HIGH
EPSS probability0.15%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-09-28
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Integrated application server for IBM 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 root access to the host operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 263580.
Weakness classification
- CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
Primary references
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Broken Link, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Broken Link, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Vendor Advisory