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CVE-2025-36137 (GCVE-0-2025-36137)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-10-30 18:53
Modified
2026-02-26 16:56
Severity ?
7.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-250 - Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
Summary
IBM Sterling Connect Direct for Unix 6.2.0.7 through 6.2.0.9 iFix004, 6.4.0.0 through 6.4.0.2 iFix001, and 6.3.0.2 through 6.3.0.5 iFix002 incorrectly assigns permissions for maintenance tasks to Control Center Director (CCD) users that could allow a privileged user to escalate their privileges further due to unnecessary privilege assignment for post update scripts.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Unix Version: 6.2.0.7   ≤ 6.2.0.9 iFix004
Version: 6.4.0.0   ≤ 6.4.0.2 iFix001
Version: 6.3.0.2   ≤ 6.3.0.5 iFix002
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.2.0.7:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.2.0.9:ifix004:*:*:*:unix:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.4.0.2.:ifix001:*:*:*:unix:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect\:direct:6.3.0.5.:ifix002:*:*:*:unix:*:*
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CVE-2020-4747 (GCVE-0-2020-4747)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-12-15 14:45
Modified
2024-09-16 18:13
Severity ?
7.4 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Gain Access
Summary
IBM Connect:Direct for UNIX 6.1.0, 6.0.0, 4.3.0, and 4.2.0 can allow a local or remote user to obtain an authenticated CLI session due to improper authentication methods. IBM X-Force ID: 188516.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX Version: 4.2.0
Version: 4.3.0
Version: 6.0.0
Version: 6.1.0
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CVE-2020-4587 (GCVE-0-2020-4587)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-08-24 15:30
Modified
2024-09-16 23:41
Severity ?
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Gain Privileges
Summary
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX 4.2.0, 4.3.0, 6.0.0, and 6.1.0 is vulnerable to a stack based buffer ovreflow, caused by improper bounds checking. A local attacker could manipulate CD UNIX to obtain root provileges. IBM X-Force ID: 184578.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX Version: 4.2.0
Version: 4.3.0
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CVE-2018-1903 (GCVE-0-2018-1903)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-04-10 14:30
Modified
2024-09-17 03:23
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Gain Privileges
Summary
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX 4.2.0, 4.3.0, and 6.0.0 could allow a user with restricted sudo access on a system to manipulate CD UNIX to gain full sudo access. IBM X-Force ID: 152532.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX Version: 4.2.0
Version: 4.3.0
Version: 6.0.0
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