CVE-2023-23470
IBM i privilege escalation
Severity Score
7.2
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions
IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 could allow an authenticated privileged administrator to gain elevated privileges in non-default configurations, as a result of improper SQL processing. By using a specially crafted SQL operation, the administrator could exploit the vulnerability to perform additional administrator operations. IBM X-Force ID: 244510.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Track*
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2023-01-12 CVE Reserved
- 2023-05-04 CVE Published
- 2025-01-29 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
- CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/244510 | 2023-05-10 | |
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6987767 | 2023-05-10 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | I Search vendor "Ibm" for product "I" | 7.2 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "I" and version "7.2" | - |
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | I Search vendor "Ibm" for product "I" | 7.3 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "I" and version "7.3" | - |
Affected
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | I Search vendor "Ibm" for product "I" | 7.4 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "I" and version "7.4" | - |
Affected
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | I Search vendor "Ibm" for product "I" | 7.5 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "I" and version "7.5" | - |
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