Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 8, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-5005

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.

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Affected products

IBM/Powerha System Mirror2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerha_system_mirror:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerha_system_mirror:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/powerha_advisory.ascnvdVendor Advisory
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/76948nvd

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