CVE-2015-5005
N/A
Published: November 8, 2015 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:28 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorPowerha System MirrorAIX
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
CSPOC in IBM PowerHA SystemMirror on AIX 6.1 and 7.1 allows remote authenticated users to perform an "su root" action by leveraging presence on the cluster-wide password-change list.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/powerha_advisory.ascVendor Advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
Source: [email protected]
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV76943Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
Source: [email protected]
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV76946Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
Source: [email protected]
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV77007Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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