Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-2188
IBM Power Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7R3.5.0 before SP4, 7R7.1.0 and 7R7.2.0 before 7R7.2.0 SP3, and 7R7.3.0 before SP2, and Systems Director Management Console (SDMC) 6R7.3.0 before SP2, does not properly restrict the VIOS viosrvcmd command, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving a (1) $ (dollar sign) or (2) & (ampersand) character.
Products affected by CVE-2012-2188
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_hardware_management_console_firmware:7r7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_hardware_management_console_firmware:7r7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_hardware_management_console_firmware:7r7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_hardware_management_console_firmware:7r3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:systems_director_management__console_firmware:6r7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2188
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-2188
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-2188
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-2188
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB03550
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB03580
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http://www.ibm.com/connections/blogs/PSIRT/entry/security_bulletin_power_hmc_viosrvcmd_command_allows_elevated_privilege_on_vios_cve_2012_218825
IBM notice: The page you requested cannot be displayedVendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75906
IBM Hardware Management Console viosvrcmd command privilege escalation CVE-2012-2188 Vulnerability Report
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB03554
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB03548
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