IBM i is Affected by Privilege Escalation []
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a user to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call. A malicious actor could cause user-controlled code to run with administrator privilege.
Problem Types
| Type | CWE ID | Description |
|---|
| CWE | CWE-427 | CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element |
Type: CWE
Description: CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Metrics
| Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|
| 3.1 | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Version: 3.1
Base score: 8.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H