CVE-2023-31003

IBM Security Access Manager Container privilege escalation

Description

IBM Security Access Manager Container (IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.6.1 and IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.6.1) could allow a local user to obtain root access due to improper access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 254658.

Category

8.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Security Verify Access Appliance
Affected: IBM Security Verify Access Docker
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7106586 patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/254658 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-31003?
CVE-2023-31003 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-31003?
To fix CVE-2023-31003, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-31003 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-31003 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-31003?
CVE-2023-31003 affects IBM Security Verify Access Appliance, IBM Security Verify Access Docker.
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