CVE-2023-45184

MEDIUM

IBM i Access Client Solutions <1.1.2, 1.1.4.3-1.1.9.3 - Info Disclo...

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2023-45184. PoCs published by afine-com.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This repository contains functional Python scripts (`get_key.py` and `kill_server.py`) that exploit CVE-2023-45184, a local server broken access control vulnerability in IBM i Access Client Solutions. The scripts demonstrate key retrieval and server termination via TCP6 connections to a randomly assigned port.

Description

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 obtain a decryption key due to improper authority checks. IBM X-Force ID: 268270.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC
by afine-com · poc
https://github.com/afine-com/CVE-2023-45184

This repository contains functional Python scripts (`get_key.py` and `kill_server.py`) that exploit CVE-2023-45184, a local server broken access control vulnerability in IBM i Access Client Solutions. The scripts demonstrate key retrieval and server termination via TCP6 connections to a randomly assigned port.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Info Leak | Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: IBM i Access Client Solutions < 1.1.9.4
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Local access to the system running IBM i Access Client Solutions · Identification of the random TCP6 port used by the local server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7091942

Scores

CVSS v3 6.2
EPSS 0.0162
EPSS Percentile 72.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-922
Status published
Products (1)
ibm/i_access_client_solutions 1.1.2 - 1.1.4
Published Dec 14, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026