CVE-2024-47120 IBM Security Verify Information Queue code execution

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Privileged users can escalate privileges and execute code on the host due to containers running with unnecessary privileges in IBM Security Verify Information Queue.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-47120?

CVE-2024-47120 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Information Queue, published on 10 Sep 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Verify Information Queue 10.0.5, 10.0.6, 10.0.7, and 10.0.8 could allow a privileged user to escalate their privileges and attack surface on the host due to the containers running with unnecessary privileges.

Weakness: CWE-250

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47120?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Verify Information Queue.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47120?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47120 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-47120 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47120 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w793-v64w-r643.

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