Vulnerability in IBM I Access Client Solutions
CVE-2023-45182
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.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (48.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 48.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM I Access Client Solutions — versions 1.1.2, 1.1.4.3
- IBM I Access Client Solutions
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7091942 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/268265 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-45182?
- CVE-2023-45182 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM I Access Client Solutions, classified under CWE-922. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2023-12-14.
- How severe is CVE-2023-45182?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-45182 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.