CVE-2024-23620 | BDVDB-2026-222986 Detail

IBM Merge HealthcareeFilm Workstation

Description#

An improper privilege management vulnerability exists in IBM Merge Healthcare eFilm Workstation. A local, authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to SYSTEM.

Impact#

CAPEC-233 Privilege Escalation

Weaknesses#

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

References#

https://blog.exodusintel.com/2024/01/25/ibm-merge-healthcare-efilm-workstation-system-privilege-escalation/

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12024-01-25Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-11-13Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2024-01-25
Last modified: 2024-11-13

Vendor information

Vendor: IBM Merge Healthcare
Product: eFilm Workstation

All IBM Merge Healthcare vulnerabilities

Score

8.8 High

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 5.5.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Privilege Escalation

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
>= 4.1 and <= 4.2
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

8.8 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

6.8 Medium

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Metric breakdown
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	Single
Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Integrity Impact	Complete
Availability Impact	Complete

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).