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CRITICAL
CVE-2024-56347
IBM AIX nimsh SSL/TLS Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

IBM AIX 7.2 and 7.3 nimsh service SSL/TLS protection mechanisms could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper process controls.

INFO

Published Date :

March 18, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 18, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

Source :

psirt@us.ibm.com

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm aix
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7186621

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  • New CVE Received by psirt@us.ibm.com

    Mar. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description IBM AIX 7.2 and 7.3 nimsh service SSL/TLS protection mechanisms could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper process controls.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-114
    Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7186621
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