CVE-2022-41290 IBM AIX privilege escalation

2022-12-2319:32:42

CWE-250

ibm

www.cve.org

ibm aix

privilege escalation

vulnerability

rm_rlcache_file command

8.4 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

19.7%

JSON

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the rm_rlcache_file command to obtain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 236690.

CNA Affected

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    "vendor": "IBM",
    "versions": [
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        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.1, 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1"
      }
    ]
  }
]