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CVE-2023-43018

IBM CICS TX privilege escalation

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1 and Advanced 10.1, 11.1 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. IBM X-Force ID: 266163.

IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1 y Advanced 10.1, 11.1 realiza una operación en un nivel de privilegio superior al nivel mínimo requerido, lo que crea nuevas debilidades o amplifica las consecuencias de otras debilidades. ID de IBM X-Force: 266163.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-09-15 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-11-02 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-08 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-250: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Ibm
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Cics Tx
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10.1
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advanced
Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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Safe
Ibm
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Cics Tx
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11.1
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advanced
Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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Safe
Ibm
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Cics Tx
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11.1
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standard
Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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Safe