PT-2021-18422 · Ibm · Ibm Hmc

Thomas Cope · Published 2021-07-19 · Updated 2022-07-12 · CVE-2021-29707

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM HMC (Hardware Management Console) versions 9.1.910.0 through 9.2.950.0

Description The issue allows a local user to escalate their privileges to root access on a restricted shell.

Recommendations For versions 9.1.910.0 and 9.2.950.0, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent local users from escalating their privileges to root access. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-29707

Affected Products

Ibm Hmc

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29707 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-29707 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6473347 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/200879 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/26258 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/17856 · Telegram Post