CVE-2022-43910

IBM Security Guardium privilege escalation

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Published Jul 19, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 8.4 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM Security Guardium 11.3 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges due to improper permission controls. IBM X-Force ID: 240908.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Security Guardium

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`11.3`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-46880	IBM Security Guardium 11.3 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges due to improper permission controls. IBM X-Force ID: 240908.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.168% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/240908
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7007815

History

Oct 25, 2024 6:15 PM Affected versions updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium::::::::
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Ibm Security Guardium

Linux Linux Kernel

Weaknesses

CWE-281

Sources

CVE record Updated: Oct 25, 2024, 5:40 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Jul 19, 2023, 2:04 AM
Updated: Oct 25, 2024, 5:40 PM
Reserved: Oct 26, 2022, 3:46 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:40 PM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:40 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:07 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 19, 2023, 3:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:07 AM

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