VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-1134
IBM Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to gain root access.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.34%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.34%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
IBM Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to gain root access. IBM Reference #: 1998459.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 27th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/power hardware management console
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
EPSS 0.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998459Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96764Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038389
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998459Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96764Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038389
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.