CVE-2015-0198 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code as root in IBM GPFS when specific cipher configurations are used.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-0198?
CVE-2015-0198 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Mar 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) 3.4 before 3.4.0.32, 3.5 before 3.5.0.24, and 4.1 before 4.1.0.7 in certain cipherList configurations allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary programs as root via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0198?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm General Parallel File System.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0198?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0198 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2015-0198 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0198 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4pw2-x5qf-3fx4.