Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-3072 is a local privilege escalation issue in IBM Security AppScan Source Automation Server. A local user could gain higher privileges by executing a crafted service. The public bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, patch details, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running the named legacy IBM Security AppScan Source versions, especially on shared build, scanning, or security tooling hosts where untrusted local users have access. Treat as targeted remediation for legacy security tooling. It is not shown as actively exploited, but privilege escalation on a scanning server can increase blast radius if local access is already obtained. Mitigation focus: Inventory IBM Security AppScan Source installations and record exact versions.; Review IBM advisory swg21680537 for supported fixes or upgrade paths.; Prioritize upgrade or retirement of affected legacy versions..
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- Known Exploited
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibm-appscan-cve20143072-priv-escalation(93787)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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