CVE-2021-29707 — Improper Privilege Management in IBM Hardware Management Console

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 89.48%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
IBM Power HMCIBM Hardware Management Console
Timeline
PublishedJul 19
Latest updateMay 24

Description

IBM HMC (Hardware Management Console) V9.1.910.0 and V9.2.950.0 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to root access on a restricted shell. IBM X-Force ID: 200879.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDibm/hardware_management_console9.1.910.0, 9.2.950.0+1
▶CVEListV5ibm/power_hmc9.1.910.0, 9.2.950.0+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-fj5q-8vp6-c5jg: IBM HMC (Hardware Management Console) V9↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2021-29707: IBM HMC (Hardware Management Console) V9↗2021-07-19
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