CVE-2016-0230: IBM Hardware Management Console

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Power Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7.3 through 7.3.0 SP7, 7.9 through 7.9.0 SP3, 8.1 through 8.1.0 SP3, 8.2 through 8.2.0 SP2, 8.3 through 8.3.0 SP2, 8.4 through 8.4.0 SP1, and 8.5.0 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain root access via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• IBM Hardware Management Console: version 7.9.0 only; version 8.1.0 only; version 8.2.0 only; version 8.3.0 only; version 7.3.0 only; version 8.4.0 only; …

Published 2016-07-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.