CVE-2024-23620

Summary

CVE-2024-23620 is a newly disclosed privilege escalation vulnerability affecting IBM Merge Healthcare eFilm Workstation. This issue allows a local, authenticated attacker to exploit the improper privilege management and escalate their privileges to the highest level, SYSTEM. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access to sensitive data or system modifications. IBM is urging users to update their software as soon as possible to mitigate the risk of attacks.

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