CVE-2024-49804

IBM Security Verify Access Appliance privilege escalation

Description

IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0 through 10.0.8 could allow a locally authenticated non-administrative user to escalate their privileges due to unnecessary permissions used to perform certain tasks.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Security Verify Access
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177447 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-49804?
CVE-2024-49804 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-49804?
To fix CVE-2024-49804, 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-2024-49804 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-49804 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-2024-49804?
CVE-2024-49804 affects IBM Security Verify Access.
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