CVE-2016-0230 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Hardware Management Console	7.9.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1021387PatchVendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1MB04021Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1MB04022Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1MB04023Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1MB04024Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1MB04025Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1MB04026Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1MB04027Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91535Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://delivery04.dhe.ibm.com/sar/CMA/HMA/069vc/2/MH01635.readme.htmlVendor Advisory
https://delivery04.dhe.ibm.com/sar/CMA/HMA/069y2/1/MH01636.readme.htmlVendor Advisory
https://delivery04.dhe.ibm.com/sar/CMA/HMA/06a1r/2/MH01638.readme.htmlVendor Advisory
https://delivery04.dhe.ibm.com/sar/CMA/HMA/06a1v/2/MH01639.readme.htmlVendor Advisory
https://delivery04.dhe.ibm.com/sar/CMA/HMA/06a2q/1/MH01640.readme.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1021387PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-0230?

CVE-2016-0230 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). 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 p...

How severe is CVE-2016-0230?

CVE-2016-0230 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0230?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Hardware Management Console.