Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-40371
IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1's OpenSSH implementation could allow a non-privileged local user to access files outside of those allowed due to improper access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 263476.
Products affected by CVE-2023-40371
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-40371
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-40371
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
1.8
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3.6
|
NIST | |
|
6.2
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
2.5
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3.6
|
IBM Corporation |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-40371
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary)
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The product uses a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm or protocol.Assigned by: psirt@us.ibm.com (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-40371
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/263476
IBM AIX information disclosure CVE-2023-40371 Vulnerability ReportVDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7028420
Security Bulletin: AIX is vulnerable to unauthorized file access and arbitrary code execution due to OpenSSH (CVE-2023-40371 and CVE-2023-38408)Mitigation;Vendor Advisory
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