CVE-2016-3053

HIGH

IBM Aix - Access Control

Title source: rule

Description

IBM AIX contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to obtain root level privileges.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Hector X. Monsegur · bashlocalaix
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40709

References (4)

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0304
EPSS Percentile 86.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (50)
ibm/aix
IBM Corporation/AIX 1.2.1
IBM Corporation/AIX 1.3
IBM Corporation/AIX 2.2.1
IBM Corporation/AIX 3.1
IBM Corporation/AIX 3.2
IBM Corporation/AIX 3.2.0
IBM Corporation/AIX 3.2.4
IBM Corporation/AIX 3.2.5
IBM Corporation/AIX 3.4
... and 40 more
Published Feb 01, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026