Incorrect authorization in IBM Administration Runtime Expert for i

1) Incorrect authorization

EUVDB-ID: #VU84417

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42006

CWE-ID: CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Administration Runtime Expert for i : 7.2 - 7.5

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:administration_runtime_expert_for_i:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:administration_runtime_expert_for_i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:administration_runtime_expert_for_i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7085891

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.