CVE-2022-40746 (GCVE-0-2022-40746)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-21 17:53 – Updated: 2025-04-24 19:08
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Summary
IBM i Access Family 1.1.2 through 1.1.4 and 1.1.4.3 through 1.1.9.0 could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by DLL search order hijacking vulnerability. By placing a specially crafted file in a compromised folder, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 236581.
Severity ?
7.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-77 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Assigner
ibm
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM i Affected: 1.1.2 , < 1.1.4 (custom)
Affected: 1.1.4.3 , < 1.1.9.0 (custom)
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