The Service Processor in the IBM Power 5 91##-### and 940#-### before SF240_418_382 does…
Priority LOW 37CWE-255Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Service Processor in the IBM Power 5 91##-### and 940#-### before SF240_418_382 does not ensure that firewall code is executed, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01172 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 40
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to sf240_418 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_201_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_201_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_202_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_202_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_219_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_219_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_222_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_222_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_233_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_233_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_258_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_258_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_259_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_259_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_261_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_261_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_284_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_284_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to sf240_418 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_201_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_201_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_202_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_202_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_219_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_219_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_222_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_222_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_233_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_233_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_258_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_258_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_259_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_259_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_261_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_261_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_284_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_284_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 30 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_298_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_298_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_299_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_299_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_320_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_320_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_332_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_332_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_338_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_338_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_358_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_358_201 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_371:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_371 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_382_382:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_382_382 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_403_382:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_403_382 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_415_382:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_415_382 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_417:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sf240_417 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9110-51a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9110-51a | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9110-510:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9110-510 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9111-285:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9111-285 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9111-520:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9111-520 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9113-550:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9113-550 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9115-505:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9115-505 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9116-561:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9116-561 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9117-570:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9117-570 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9118-575:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9118-575 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9123-710:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9123-710 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9124-720:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9124-720 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9131-52a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9131-52a | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9133-55a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9133-55a | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9405-520:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9405-520 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-520:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9406-520 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-525:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9406-525 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-550:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9406-550 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-570:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9406-570 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9407-515:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9407-515 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_298_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_298_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_299_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_299_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_320_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_320_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_332_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_332_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_338_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_338_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_358_201:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_358_201 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_371:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_371 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_382_382:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_382_382 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_403_382:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_403_382 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_415_382:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_415_382 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_5_system_firmware:sf240_417:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sf240_417 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9110-51a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9110-51a Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9110-510:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9110-510 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9111-285:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9111-285 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9111-520:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9111-520 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9113-550:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9113-550 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9115-505:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9115-505 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9116-561:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9116-561 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9117-570:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9117-570 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9118-575:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9118-575 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9123-710:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9123-710 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9124-720:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9124-720 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9131-52a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9131-52a Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9133-55a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9133-55a Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9405-520:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9405-520 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-520:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9406-520 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-525:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9406-525 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-550:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9406-550 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9406-570:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9406-570 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_5:9407-515:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9407-515 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4856
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-24q6-6vv9-w6vj
References
Sources
- CVE-2012-4856 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-4856 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-24q6-6vv9-w6vj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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