CVE-2024-56346

Published Mar 18, 2025

Last updated 6 days ago

Overview

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CVE-2024-56346 affects IBM AIX versions 7.2 and 7.3. It is a vulnerability in the nimesis Network Installation Management (NIM) master service. The vulnerability is due to improper process controls, which could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. Exploitation of this vulnerability can be achieved remotely and does not require any privileges or user interaction.

Description
IBM AIX 7.2 and 7.3 nimesis NIM master service could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper process controls.
Source
psirt@us.ibm.com
NVD status
Received

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
10
Impact score
6
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
CRITICAL

Weaknesses

psirt@us.ibm.com
CWE-114

Social media

Hype score is a measure of social media activity compared against trending CVEs from the past 12 months. Max score 100.

Hype score

1

  1. Two major vendors just patched remote code execution flaws—update NOW before attackers exploit them. 🔴 Veeam Backup (CVE-2025-23120, 9.9/10) ➡️ Affects v12.3.0.310 & earlier ➡️ Allows RCE by authenticated users ➡️ Fixed in v12.3.1 (12.3.1.1139) 🔴 IBM AIX (CVE-2024-56346 &

    @achi_tech

    22 Mar 2025

    32 Impressions

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  2. 🚨Upozorňujeme na kritické RCE zranitelnosti v operačním systému IBM AIX verze 7.2 a 7.3, CVE-2024-56346 a CVE-2024-56347. Služby nimesis NIM master a nimsh umožnují vzdálenému útočníkovi spouštět libovolné příkazy kvůli chybě v kontrole procesů. 📌Doporučujeme aktualizovat na

    @GOVCERT_CZ

    21 Mar 2025

    281 Impressions

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  3. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-56346

    @transilienceai

    21 Mar 2025

    12 Impressions

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  4. IBM AIX Security Breach: CVE-2024-56346 (CVSS 10) & CVE-2024-56347 Explained Two critical vulnerabilities in IBM AIX systems, rated CVSS 10, allow attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges. https://t.co/7Obr4rFR9R #Cybersecurity #IBMAIX #Vulnerability

    @adriananglin

    21 Mar 2025

    9 Impressions

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  5. AIXにCVSSスコア10の脆弱性。CVE-2024-56346はnimesisNIMマスターサービスにおける任意コマンド実行。nimshサービスにおけるCVSSスコア9.6の脆弱性CVE-2024-56347も修正されている。いずれもプロセス制御の不備(CWE-114)。 https://t.co/pprRkYRqoQ

    @__kokumoto

    20 Mar 2025

    790 Impressions

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  6. Two major vendors just patched remote code execution flaws—update NOW before attackers exploit them. 🔴 Veeam Backup (CVE-2025-23120, 9.9/10) ➡️ Affects v12.3.0.310 & earlier ➡️ Allows RCE by authenticated users ➡️ Fixed in v12.3.1 (12.3.1.1139) 🔴 IBM AIX (CVE-2024-56346 &

    @TheHackersNews

    20 Mar 2025

    13248 Impressions

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  7. 『Vulnerabilities in AIX could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands』 Security Bulletin: AIX is vulnerable to arbitrary command execution (CVE-2024-56346, CVE-2024-56347) https://t.co/CySVhW1HHz

    @autumn_good_35

    19 Mar 2025

    304 Impressions

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  8. �� CVE-2024-56346 - IBM AIX - HIGH 🚨 🗓️ Date published 2025-03-18 17:15:44 UTC #IBMAIX #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #Vulnerability #TechNews https://t.co/ANoAxqmO4V

    @vulns_space

    18 Mar 2025

    39 Impressions

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  9. CVE-2024-56346 IBM AIX 7.2 and 7.3 nimesis NIM master service could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper process controls. https://t.co/Mzo6cF2BRs

    @CVEnew

    18 Mar 2025

    136 Impressions

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  10. [CVE-2024-56346: CRITICAL] IBM AIX 7.2 and 7.3 nimesis NIM master service could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper process controls.#cybersecurity,#vulnerability https://t.co/Hm95YPqofZ https://t.co/qnfsn6BwBF

    @CveFindCom

    18 Mar 2025

    55 Impressions

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