Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2023-28528 (CCN-251207)

Assigned:2023-04-24
Published:2023-04-24
Updated:2023-05-18
Summary:IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and VIOS 3.1 could allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the invscout command to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 251207.
CVSS v3 Severity:8.4 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.6 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
8.4 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.6 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2023-28528

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Type: UNKNOWN
psirt@us.ibm.com

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Type: VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.com

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-aix-cve202328528-command-exec(251207)

Source: CCN
Type: Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2023-1691
IBM Corporation AIX invscout SetUID Binary OS Command Injection Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6983232 (AIX)
AIX is vulnerable to arbitrary command execution due to invscout (CVE-2023-28528)

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.com

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:vios:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm aix 7.1
    ibm aix 7.2
    ibm vios 3.1
    ibm aix 7.3