IBM Power Hardware Management Console 10.3.1050.0 URL path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IBM Power Hardware Management Console 10.3.1050.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component URL Handler. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-56477. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Power Hardware Management Console 10.3.1050.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Power Hardware Management Console V10.3.1050.0 could allow an authenticated user to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-56477 since 12/26/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/26/2024 🔍
02/14/2025 +50 days 🔍
02/14/2025 +0 days 🔍
08/18/2025 +185 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-56477 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-56477
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-295890

Entryinfo

Created: 02/14/2025 17:14
Updated: 08/18/2025 20:42
Changes: 02/14/2025 17:14 (64), 08/18/2025 20:42 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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