8.4
HIGH
CVE-2024-22346
IBM Db2 for IBM i Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

Db2 for IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 infrastructure could allow a local user to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call. A malicious actor could cause user-controlled code to run with administrator privilege. IBM X-Force ID: 280203.

INFO

Published Date :

March 14, 2024, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 20, 2024, 8:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.5
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-22346 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm i
2 Ibm i
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-22346.

URL Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/280203 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7140499 Patch Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-22346 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-22346 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE IBM Corporation CWE-427
    Removed CWE IBM Corporation CWE-264
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 19, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/280203 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/280203 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7140499 No Types Assigned https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7140499 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Db2 for IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 infrastructure could allow a local user to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call. A malicious actor could cause user-controlled code to run with administrator privilege. IBM X-Force ID: 280203.
    Added Reference IBM Corporation https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7140499 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference IBM Corporation https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/280203 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE IBM Corporation CWE-264
    Added CVSS V3.1 IBM Corporation AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-22346 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-22346 weaknesses.

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