CVE-2024-27275

HIGH

IBM i 7.2-7.5 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Physical File Trigger Configuration

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability caused by an insufficient authority requirement. A local user without administrator privilege can configure a physical file trigger to execute with the privileges of a user socially engineered to access the target file. The correction is to require administrator privilege to configure trigger support.

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 7.4
EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 19.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-266 CWE-287
Status published
Products (4)
ibm/i 7.2
ibm/i 7.3
ibm/i 7.4
ibm/i 7.5
Published Jun 15, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026