CVE-2024-25050

IBM i privilege escalation

Severity Score

8.4

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track*

*SSVC

Descriptions

IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5 and IBM Rational Development Studio for i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5 networking and compiler infrastructure could allow a local user to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call. A malicious actor could cause user-controlled code to run with administrator privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 283242.

La infraestructura de red y compilador de IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5 e IBM Rational Development Studio para i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5 podría permitir a un usuario local obtener privilegios elevados debido a una llamada de librería no calificada. Un actor malintencionado podría provocar que el código controlado por el usuario se ejecute con privilegios de administrador. ID de IBM X-Force: 283242.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track*

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Total

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2024-02-03 CVE Reserved
2024-04-28 CVE Published
2024-08-01 CVE Updated
2025-04-15 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/283242
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149616
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149672

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		I Search vendor "Ibm" for product "I"				*		-		Affected
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Rational Development Studio For I Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Rational Development Studio For I"				*		-		Affected