CVE-2023-38280: IBM Hardware Management Console

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM HMC (Hardware Management Console) 10.1.1010.0 and 10.2.1030.0 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to root access on a restricted shell. IBM X-Force ID: 260740.

Affected products

• IBM Hardware Management Console: version 10.1.1010.0 only; version 10.2.1030.0 only

Published 2023-10-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.