Medium severity · published Nov 21, 2022
CVE-2022-40746
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…
6.7
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 29% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
I
i · IBM
1.1.2 before 1.1.4; 1.1.4.3 before 1.1.9.0 · source: vendor
IA
I Access Client Solutions · Ibm
1.1.2 through 1.1.4; 1.1.4.3 through 1.1.9.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40746
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-40746
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/236581
Patch
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6840359
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