Management Central as part of IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 Navigator contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the operating system can exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges to gain root access to the operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 264116.


https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2023-40685
Management Central as part of IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 Navigator contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the operating system can exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges to gain root access to the operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 264116.
2023-10-29T02:15:07Z

Source: CVEAnnouncements
Source Link: https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2023-40685