Description
IBM PowerVC Standard Edition 1.2.2.1 through 1.2.2.2 does not require authentication for access to the Python interpreter with nova credentials, which allows KVM guest OS users to discover certain PowerVC credentials and bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified Python code.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.6/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1020740Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT08926
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75102
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1020740Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT08926
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75102
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 1, 2015
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified