CVE-2023-40378

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Directory Server for IBM i contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain component access to the host operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 263584.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-269

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 15, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-40378: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix