CVE-2023-31003: IBM Security Access Manager Container privilege escalation

Published Jan 9, 2024
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

4 affected components
IBM Security Verify Access Docker<=10.0.0.0 - 10.0.6.1
IBM Security Verify Access Appliance<=10.0.0.0 - 10.0.6.1
IBM Security Verify Access>=10.0.0.0<10.0.0.7
IBM Security Verify Access Docker>=10.0.0.0<10.0.0.7

Event History

Jan 9, 2024
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jan 11, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:22 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:22 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-31003?

CVE-2023-31003 has a high severity due to the potential for local users to gain root access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-31003?

To fix CVE-2023-31003, upgrade to IBM Security Verify Access versions 10.0.0.7 or higher.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31003?

CVE-2023-31003 affects IBM Security Verify Access versions 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.6.1.

4

Can CVE-2023-31003 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2023-31003 requires local access for exploitation, minimizing remote attack potential.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2023-31003?

Organizations using affected versions of IBM Security Verify Access are at risk of unauthorized root access.

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