CVE-2023-43018: IBM CICS TX privilege escalation
First published: Tue Oct 31 2023(Updated: )
IBM CICS TX performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM CICS TX | =10.1 | |
| IBM CICS TX | =11.1 | |
| IBM CICS TX | =11.1 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| <=10.1 | ||
| <=11.1 | ||
| <=11.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for IBM CICS TX privilege escalation?
The vulnerability ID for IBM CICS TX privilege escalation is CVE-2023-43018.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-43018?
The severity of CVE-2023-43018 is medium with a severity value of 5.9.
Which IBM products are affected by CVE-2023-43018?
IBM CICS TX Advanced versions 10.1 and 11.1, as well as IBM CICS TX Standard version 11.1, are affected by CVE-2023-43018.
How can I fix CVE-2023-43018?
You can fix CVE-2023-43018 by applying the patches provided by IBM for the affected IBM CICS TX Advanced and IBM CICS TX Standard versions.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-43018?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-43018 on the IBM X-Force ID page (266163) and the IBM support page.
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