CVE-2024-41781 IBM PowerVM Hypervisor information disclosure

What is CVE-2024-41781?

CVE-2024-41781 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM PowerVM Hypervisor, published on 22 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM PowerVM Platform KeyStore (IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW950.00 through FW950.90, FW1030.00 through FW1030.60, FW1050.00 through FW1050.20, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.10 functionality can be compromised if an attacker gains service access to the HMC. An attacker that gains service access to the HMC can locate and through a series of service procedures decrypt data contained in the Platform KeyStore.

Weakness: CWE-497

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41781?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Powervm Hypervisor.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41781?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41781 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-41781 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41781 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in IBM PowerVM Hypervisor

• CVE-2023-30438 IBM PowerVM gain access Critical 9.3
• CVE-2021-38918 Security feature bypass in PowerVM Hypervisor High 8.6
• CVE-2022-22445 Privilege escalation in PowerVM Hypervisor High 7.6
• CVE-2021-38917 Privilege escalation in PowerVM Hypervisor High 7.4
• CVE-2025-36035 IBM PowerVM Hypervisor denial of service Medium 6.7

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-g7gv-3436-vxj2.