SB2024082031 - Improper access control in IBM PowerVC



SB2024082031 - Improper access control in IBM PowerVC

Published: August 20, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024082031
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23944)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in persistent watchers. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and obtain user names or login identifiers.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.