CVE-2024-35122: ibm i Incorrect Privilege Assignment
CVSS: 2.8v3.1LowModified
Published 24-01-2025Last modified 29-09-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-35122 is a low (CVSS 2.8) Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in ibm i. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
2.8/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.17%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 24-01-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-09-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 is vulnerable to a file level local denial of service caused by an insufficient authority requirement. A local non-privileged user can configure a referential constraint with the privileges of a user socially engineered to access the target file.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionLow 2.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST2.8LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
6%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.17% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.17%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm1 product
- i7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.5
1 vendor · 1 product