CVE-2024-23620

IBM Merge Healthcare eFilm Workstation SYSTEM Privilege Escalation

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Published Jan 25, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An improper privilege management vulnerability exists in IBM Merge Healthcare eFilm Workstation. A local, authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to SYSTEM.

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 Merge Healthcare

eFilm Workstation

unknown

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.1`	affected	≤ 4.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:merge_efilm_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2024-21114	An improper privilege management vulnerability exists in IBM Merge Healthcare eFilm Workstation. A local, authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to SYSTEM.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.162% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://blog.exodusintel.com/2024/01/25/ibm-merge-healthcare-efilm-workstation-system-privilege-escalation/

History

Nov 13, 2024 3:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Ibm Merge Efilm Workstation

Weaknesses

CWE-269

Sources

CVE record Updated: Nov 13, 2024, 3:04 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: XI
Published: Jan 25, 2024, 11:35 PM
Updated: Nov 13, 2024, 3:04 PM
Reserved: Jan 18, 2024, 9:37 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 11:06 PM

Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 11:06 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 7:13 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 26, 2024, 12:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 7:13 AM

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