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Medium severity4.9NVD Advisory· Published Oct 16, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-40377

CVE-2023-40377

Description

Backup, Recovery, and Media Services (BRMS) for IBM i 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain component access to the host operating system. IBM X-Force ID: 263583.

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Affected products

5
  • IBM/I4 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
  • IBM/Backup, Recovery and Media Services for illm-fuzzy
    Range: 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4

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