Auth bypass in IBM I Access Client Solutions
CVE-2023-45185
IBM i Access Client Solutions 1.1.2 through 1.1.4 and 1.1.4.3 through 1.1.9.3 could allow an attacker to execute remote code. Due to improper authority checks the attacker could perform operations on the PC under the user's authority. IBM X-Force ID: 268273.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
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: 0.010 (61.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 61.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · 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/268273 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-45185?
- CVE-2023-45185 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM I Access Client Solutions, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2023-12-14.
- How severe is CVE-2023-45185?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-45185 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.