CVE-2025-1951
IBM Hardware Management Console Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
IBM Hardware Management Console - Power Systems V10.2.1030.0 and V10.3.1050.0 could allow a local user to execute commands as a privileged user due to execution of commands with unnecessary privileges.
INFO
Published Date :
April 22, 2025, 3:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 23, 2025, 2:08 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.5
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2025-1951
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URL | Resource |
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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7231389 |
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Daily CyberSecurity
IBM HMC Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation Attacks
Two security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) for Power Systems, both of which could allow a local user to gain elevated privileges. CVE-2025-1950: Impr ... Read more
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CVE-2025-1951
vulnerability over time.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description IBM Hardware Management Console - Power Systems V10.2.1030.0 and V10.3.1050.0 could allow a local user to execute commands as a privileged user due to execution of commands with unnecessary privileges. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-250 Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7231389
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-1951
is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-1951
weaknesses.