CVE-2023-40686

Summary

CVE-2023-40686 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 Navigator's Management Central component. Malicious actors with command line access to the operating system can exploit this flaw to elevate their privileges, gaining unauthorized access to the operating system components. IBM's X-Force has assigned ID 264114 to this vulnerability.

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