CVE-2024-27260: IBM Aix

High severity, CVSS 8.4. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM AIX could 7.2, 7.3, VIOS 3.1, and VIOS 4.1 allow a non-privileged local user to exploit a vulnerability in the invscout command to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 283985.

Affected products

• IBM Aix: version 7.2 only; version 7.3 only
• IBM Vios: version 3.1 only; version 4.1 only

Published 2024-05-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.