CVE-2023-30989

Summary

CVE-2023-30989 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting IBM Performance Tools for i versions 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5. Malicious actors with command line access to the host operating system can exploit this vulnerability to elevate their privileges and gain all object access to the system. IBM's X-Force has assigned ID 254017 to this issue. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems running the affected versions of IBM Performance Tools for i and requires immediate attention from administrators to apply the necessary patches.

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