7.8high
CVE-2016-30531 exploit
IBM AIX contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to obtain root level privileges.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.5%
percentile 85%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
IBM AIX contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to obtain root level privileges.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-40709 IBM AIX 6.1/7.1/7.2.0.2 - 'lsmcode' Local Privilege Escalation · local · 2016-11-04
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- IBM Corporation AIX
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/93605 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- aix.software.ibm.com /aix/efixes/security/lsmcode_advisory2.asc · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- exploit-db.com /exploits/40709/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1037030 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-3053
- NVD: CVE-2016-3053
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