CVE-2016-0230

MEDIUM

IBM Power HMC <8.5.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

IBM Power Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7.3 through 7.3.0 SP7, 7.9 through 7.9.0 SP3, 8.1 through 8.1.0 SP3, 8.2 through 8.2.0 SP2, 8.3 through 8.3.0 SP2, 8.4 through 8.4.0 SP1, and 8.5.0 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain root access via unspecified vectors.

References (14)

Scores

CVSS v3 6.8
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 25.5%
Attack Vector PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-264
Status draft

Affected Products (22)

ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
ibm/hardware_management_console
... and 7 more

Timeline

Published Jul 07, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026