CVE-2023-30990: IBM i command execution
Published Jun 30, 2023
·Updated
IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 could allow a remote attacker to execute CL commands as QUSER, caused by an exploitation of DDM architecture. IBM X-Force ID: 254036.
Affected Software
8 affected components
IBM i=7.2
IBM i=7.3
IBM i=7.4
IBM i=7.5
IBM i<=7.5
IBM i<=7.4
IBM i<=7.3
IBM i<=7.2
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jun 30, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jul 3, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:14 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:14 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is CVE-2023-30990?
CVE-2023-30990 is a vulnerability in IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 that could allow a remote attacker to execute CL commands as QUSER.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2023-30990?
CVE-2023-30990 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.
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How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited through the exploitation of DDM architecture on IBM i systems.
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Which versions of IBM i are affected by CVE-2023-30990?
IBM i versions 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 are affected by CVE-2023-30990.
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How can I fix CVE-2023-30990?
To fix CVE-2023-30990, it is recommended to apply the necessary security updates and patches provided by IBM.