IBM Hardware Management Console - Power Systems command execution
Priority LOW 38CWE-250Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-250.
Summary
IBM Hardware Management Console - Power Systems V10.2.1030.0 and V10.3.1050.0 could allow a local user to execute commands as a privileged user due to execution of commands with unnecessary privileges.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00224 13th 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
- Total
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 | Hardware Management Console - Power Systems | V10.2.1030.0; V10.3.1050.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Hardware Management Console - Power Systems VendorIBM Affected V10.2.1030.0; V10.3.1050.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-1951
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6mcv-x7cp-3q3f
References
More IBM Hardware Management Console vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-11016 This Power Hardware Management Console update is being released to address CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2009-00167 Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7 release 3.2.0 SP1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-06000 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) 6 R1.3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2009-01718 Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7 release 3.4.0 SP2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2025-01695 IBM Hardware Management Console - Power Systems command execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2008-00467 Unspecified vulnerability in the Pegasus CIM Server in IBM Hardware Management Console… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-1951 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-1951 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6mcv-x7cp-3q3f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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