CVE-2005-0539: IBM Hardware Management Console

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unknown vulnerability in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) before 4.4 for POWER5 servers allows local users to gain privileges, related to the Guided Setup Wizard.

Affected products

• IBM Hardware Management Console: version 4.1 only; version 4.2 only

Published 2005-05-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.