Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Access Appliance

CVE-2024-49814

Summary

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in IBM Security Verify Access Appliance versions 10.0.0 through 10.0.3 that could potentially allow a locally authenticated user to gain elevated privileges. This issue arises due to instances where unnecessary privileges are granted during execution, creating an opportunity for malicious actors with access to the system to exploit this flaw and gain enhanced permissions that could compromise the integrity and security of the appliance.

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