IBM i 7.4 and 7.5 is vulnerable to an authenticated user gaining elevated privilege to a physical file. A user with authority to a view can alter the based-on physical file security attributes without having object management rights to the physical file. A malicious actor can use the elevated privileges to perform actions restricted by their view privileges.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-42861 IBM i 7.4 and 7.5 is vulnerable to an authenticated user gaining elevated privilege to a physical file. A user with authority to a view can alter the based-on physical file security attributes without having object management rights to the physical file. A malicious actor can use the elevated privileges to perform actions restricted by their view privileges.
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History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00033}

epss

{'score': 0.00038}


Thu, 03 Jul 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000

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Description IBM i 7.4 and 7.5 is vulnerable to an authenticated user gaining elevated privilege to a physical file. A user with authority to a view can alter the based-on physical file security attributes without having object management rights to the physical file. A malicious actor can use the elevated privileges to perform actions restricted by their view privileges.
Title IBM i incorrect privilege assignment
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm i
Weaknesses CWE-732
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm i
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2024-12-18T14:41:39.925Z

Reserved: 2024-09-18T19:26:44.571Z

Link: CVE-2024-47104

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-12-18T14:41:31.479Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-12-18T11:15:05.763

Modified: 2025-07-03T20:54:13.533

Link: CVE-2024-47104

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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