CVE-2023-38280
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.16%
Last modified
CVE-2023-38280 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Hardware Management Console | 10.1.1010.0 |
| Ibm | Hardware Management Console | 10.2.1030.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/260740VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047713Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/260740VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047713Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-38280?
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.
How severe is CVE-2023-38280?
CVE-2023-38280 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38280?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-38280?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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