Untrusted search path in IBM Process Mining

1) Untrusted search path

EUVDB-ID: #VU85371

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22190

CWE-ID: CWE-426 - Untrusted Search Path

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incomplete fix for #VU80473 (CVE-2023-40590). A local user can place a malicious binary (e.g. git.exe or bash.exe) into a specific location on the system and execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Process Mining: 1.14.2 IF001 - 1.14.3

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_process_mining:1.14.2:IF001:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_process_mining:1.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_process_mining:1.14.3:IF001:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7145514

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.