PT-2024-5316 · Ibm · Ibm I

Published 2024-05-10 · Updated 2025-07-17 · CVE-2024-31890

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM i versions 7.3 through 7.5

Description The issue is related to errors in access restriction in the TCP/IP Connectivity Utilities component of the IBM i operating system. A malicious actor with command line access to the host operating system can exploit this to elevate privileges and gain root access to the host operating system.

Recommendations For IBM i versions 7.3 through 7.5, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-250

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-05944

CVE-2024-31890

Affected Products

Ibm I

References · 7

• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7158240 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-31890 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-31890 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/288171 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-05944 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/129355 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.269339 · Note