CVE-2023-42006
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.21%
Last modified
CVE-2023-42006 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Administration Runtime Expert for i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 could allow a local user to obtain sensitive information caused by improper authority checks. IBM X-Force ID: 265266.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Administration Runtime Expert for i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 could allow a local user to obtain sensitive information caused by improper authority checks. IBM X-Force ID: 265266.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | I | 7.2 |
| Ibm | I | 7.3 |
| Ibm | I | 7.4 |
| Ibm | I | 7.5 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/265266VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7085891Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/265266VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7085891Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-42006?
IBM Administration Runtime Expert for i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 could allow a local user to obtain sensitive information caused by improper authority checks. IBM X-Force ID: 265266.
How severe is CVE-2023-42006?
CVE-2023-42006 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42006?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-42006?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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