Vulnerability · Published Dec 14, 2023 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2023-45182IBM i Access Client Solutions information disclosure

High 7.4

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in i Access Client Solutions from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 49.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

IBM i Access Client Solutions 1.1.2 through 1.1.4 and 1.1.4.3 through 1.1.9.3 is vulnerable to having its key for an encrypted password decoded. By somehow gaining access to the encrypted password, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain the password to other systems. IBM X-Force ID: 268265.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM i Access Client Solutions 1.1.2 – through 1.1.41.1.4.3 – through 1.1.9.3

Weakness: CWE-922 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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