CVE-2015-1950 Auth bypass in n/a
Unauthenticated access to the Python interpreter allows KVM guest users to discover PowerVC credentials and bypass access restrictions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-1950?
CVE-2015-1950 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jul 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM PowerVC Standard Edition 1.2.2.1 through 1.2.2.2 does not require authentication for access to the Python interpreter with nova credentials, which allows KVM guest OS users to discover certain PowerVC credentials and bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified Python code.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1950?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Powervc.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1950?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1950 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-2015-1950 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1950 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vpvf-h6xj-p789.