IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.x Improper Cert Validation PrivEsc
CVE-2024-35140 Published on May 31, 2024
IBM Security Verify Access privilege escalation
IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0 through 10.0.6 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges due to improper certificate validation. IBM X-Force ID: 292416.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-35140 is exploitable with local system access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
Improper Certificate Validation
The software does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. When a certificate is invalid or malicious, it might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by interfering in the communication path between the host and client. The software might connect to a malicious host while believing it is a trusted host, or the software might be deceived into accepting spoofed data that appears to originate from a trusted host.
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Affected Versions
IBM Security Verify Access Docker:- Version 10.0.0, <= 10.0.6 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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