CVE-2024-56347

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.6 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Mar 18, 2025
CWE ID 114

Summary

CVE-2024-56347 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting IBM AIX 7.2 and 7.3 systems. This issue lies in the nimsh service's SSL/TLS protection mechanisms. The vulnerability permits a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to insufficient process controls. By exploiting this weakness, an adversary can potentially gain unauthorized access to the system and perform malicious actions. IBM strongly recommends users to install the available patch to mitigate this risk.

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