IBM Power Hardware Management Console directory traversal
Priority LOW 29CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00509 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Power Hardware Management Console | 10.3.1050.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Power Hardware Management Console VendorIBM Affected 10.3.1050.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-56477
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qxcr-5h9v-q8vc
References
More IBM Power Hardware Management Console vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-00928 IBM Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology could allow a local user to escalate their… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2014-00815 IBM Power Hardware Management Console cross-site scripting CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2012-02840 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Help link in the login panel in IBM Power… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2016-04331 The parse_dos_extended function in partitions/dos.c in the libblkid library in util-linux… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2024-56477 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-56477 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qxcr-5h9v-q8vc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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