CVE-2024-31878: IBM i information disclosure
IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 Service Tools Server (SST) is vulnerable to SST user enumeration by a remote attacker. This vulnerability can be used by a malicious actor to gather information about SST users that can be targeted in further attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 287538.
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IBM i Service Tools Server (SST) is vulnerable to SST user enumeration by a remote attacker. This vulnerability can be used by a malicious actor to gather information about SST users that can be targeted in further attacks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-31878?
CVE-2024-31878 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for user enumeration by remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31878?
To mitigate CVE-2024-31878, apply the latest software updates provided by IBM for your affected IBM i system.
Which versions of IBM i are affected by CVE-2024-31878?
CVE-2024-31878 affects IBM i versions 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2024-31878?
CVE-2024-31878 allows attackers to perform user enumeration, potentially leading to further targeted attacks.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-31878?
Currently, the recommended approach for CVE-2024-31878 is to upgrade to a patched version as there are no official workarounds provided.