CVE-2013-5467

IBM Tivoli Monitoring <6.3.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2013-5467. PoCs published by Robert Jaroszuk.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2.2 by injecting a malicious shared library (libcrypt.so.1) that overrides glibc functions to spawn a root shell. The exploit compiles a C program with a constructor that escalates privileges and executes /bin/sh.

Description

Monitoring Agent for UNIX Logs 6.2.0 through FP03, 6.2.1 through FP04, 6.2.2 through FP09, and 6.2.3 through FP04 and Monitoring Server (ms) and Shared Libraries (ax) 6.2.0 through FP03, 6.2.1 through FP04, 6.2.2 through FP08, 6.2.3 through FP01, and 6.3.0 through FP01 in IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM) on UNIX allow local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Robert Jaroszuk · bashlocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35112

This exploit leverages a privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2.2 by injecting a malicious shared library (libcrypt.so.1) that overrides glibc functions to spawn a root shell. The exploit compiles a C program with a constructor that escalates privileges and executes /bin/sh.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2.2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a system with IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2.2 installed · Ability to compile code on the target system · Execution permissions for /opt/IBM/ITM/tmaitm6/lx8266/bin/kbbacf1
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88370
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69436
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675798

Scores

EPSS 0.0084
EPSS Percentile 53.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (9)
ibm/monitoring_agent_for_unix_logs 6.2.0
ibm/monitoring_agent_for_unix_logs 6.2.1
ibm/monitoring_agent_for_unix_logs 6.2.2
ibm/monitoring_agent_for_unix_logs 6.2.3
ibm/monitoring_server_\(ms\)_and_shared_libraries_\(ax\) 6.2.0
ibm/monitoring_server_\(ms\)_and_shared_libraries_\(ax\) 6.2.1
ibm/monitoring_server_\(ms\)_and_shared_libraries_\(ax\) 6.2.2
ibm/monitoring_server_\(ms\)_and_shared_libraries_\(ax\) 6.2.3
ibm/monitoring_server_\(ms\)_and_shared_libraries_\(ax\) 6.3.0
Published Aug 29, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026