CVE-2013-6306 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges to Service Processor level on IBM Power 7 Systems via unspecified vectors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-6306?

CVE-2013-6306 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability on IBM Power 7 Systems 740 before 740.70 01Ax740_121, 760 before 760.40 Ax760_078, and 770 before 770.30 01Ax770_062 allows local users to gain Service Processor privileges via unknown vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6306?

It affects 15 products.

Products include Ibm Power 710, Ibm Power 720, Ibm Power 730, Ibm Power 740, Ibm Power 740 Firmware, Ibm Power 750 and 9 more.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6306?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6306 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-6306 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6306 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vwfj-gpqr-5pqc.

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