CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-38280

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Oct 16, 2023 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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IBM HMC (Hardware Management Console) 10.1.1010.0 and 10.2.1030.0 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to root access on a restricted shell. IBM X-Force ID: 260740.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Hardware_management_consoleIbm10.1.1010.0 (including)10.1.1010.0 (including)
Hardware_management_consoleIbm10.2.1030.0 (including)10.2.1030.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References