Potential Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Security Verify Access Appliance
CVE-2024-49804

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Security Verify Access
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 November 2024

Summary

A vulnerability exists in IBM Security Verify Access Appliance, impacting versions 10.0.0 through 10.0.8. This flaw enables a locally authenticated non-administrative user to escalate their privileges by exploiting unnecessary permissions assigned to specific tasks. As a result, the integrity and security of system operations could be compromised. Immediate action is recommended to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability. For details and updates, refer to the official IBM support page.

Affected Version(s)

Security Verify Access 10.0.0 <= 10.0.8

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177447

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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