CVE-2024-56477

Published: Feb 14, 2025Modified: Aug 18, 2025

6.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary)

Description

IBM Power Hardware Management Console V10.3.1050.0 could allow an authenticated user to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.

Affected (2)

Products: Ibm: Power Hardware Management Console

1 product

Power Hardware Management Console

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Power Hardware Management Console	Version 10.3.1060.0 sp1
Ibm Power Hardware Management Console	Version 10.3.1060.0 sp1

Related CWEs

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (1)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183224

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

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