CVE-2023-37410

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.19%

Last modified

CVE-2023-37410 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Personal Communications 14.05, 14.06, and 15.0.0 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to the SYSTEM user due to overly permissive access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 260138.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Personal Communications 14.05, 14.06, and 15.0.0 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to the SYSTEM user due to overly permissive access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 260138.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.19%

8.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmPerson Communications14.0.5
IbmPerson Communications14.0.6
IbmPerson Communications15.0.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-37410?
IBM Personal Communications 14.05, 14.06, and 15.0.0 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to the SYSTEM user due to overly permissive access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 260138.
How severe is CVE-2023-37410?
CVE-2023-37410 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-37410?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST