IBM Security Access Manager Container Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVE-2023-31005

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Security Verify Access Appliance
Security Verify Access Docker
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 February 2024

Summary

A security configuration issue in IBM Security Access Manager Container enables local users to potentially escalate their privileges within the system. This issue affects versions 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.6.1 of both the IBM Security Verify Access Appliance and the Docker version. Due to improper security settings, local users may exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated rights, compromising the system's integrity and security. Prompt attention and remediation are advisable to mitigate potential exploitation risks.

Affected Version(s)

Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0.0 <= 10.0.6.1

Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0.0 <= 10.0.6.1

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7106586
vendor-advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/254767
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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