IBM AIX and VIOS Local Command Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2024-47115 Published on December 7, 2024
IBM AIX command execution
IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3 and VIOS 3.1 and 4.1 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary commands on the system due to improper neutralization of input.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-47115 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2024-47115 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
IBM AIX Version 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, VIOS 4.1 is affected by CVE-2024-47115Exploit Probability
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