CVE-2024-27260
HIGHCVSS 8.4/10EPSS 0.23%
Last modified
CVE-2024-27260 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.4/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM AIX could 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, and VIOS 4.1 allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the invscout command to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 283985.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM AIX could 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, and VIOS 4.1 allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the invscout command to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 283985.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Vios | 3.1 |
| Ibm | Vios | 4.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 7.2 |
| Ibm | Aix | 7.3 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/283985Third Party Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7152543Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/283985Third Party Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7152543Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-27260?
IBM AIX could 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, and VIOS 4.1 allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the invscout command to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 283985.
How severe is CVE-2024-27260?
CVE-2024-27260 has a CVSS score of 8.4/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27260?
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-2024-27260?
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