Vulnerability · Published Nov 22, 2024 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2024-41781IBM PowerVM Hypervisor information disclosure

Medium 5.1

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in PowerVM Hypervisor from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 69.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM PowerVM Platform KeyStore (IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW950.00 through FW950.90, FW1030.00 through FW1030.60, FW1050.00 through FW1050.20, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.10 functionality can be compromised if an attacker gains service access to the HMC. An attacker that gains service access to the HMC can locate and through a series of service procedures decrypt data contained in the Platform KeyStore.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW950.00 – through FW950.90FW1030.00 – through FW1030.60FW1050.00 – through FW1050.20FW1060.00 – through FW1060.10

Weakness: CWE-497 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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