CVE-2024-47104 IBM i incorrect privilege assignment

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users can gain elevated privileges on physical files by altering security attributes via views, bypassing object management restrictions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-47104?

CVE-2024-47104 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm I, published on 18 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47104?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm I.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47104?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47104 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-47104 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47104 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm I vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5wg4-55wc-w7g6.

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