CVE-2026-12943This Power Hardware Management Console update is being released to address
- 9.8CriticalCVSS base score
- 0.76%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 44% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
IBM HMC V10.3.1050.0 through 10.3.1064.0 and IBM HMC V11.1.1110.0 through 11.1.1112.0 Management systems in IBM Power environments (HMC and Novalink) could allow an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the system due to improper validation of user supplied input.
Timeline
ID reserved
By ibm
- 38 days later
· 38 days later
Published
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibmCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.76% · top 44% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Affected products
- affected 10.3.1050.0 – ≤ 10.3.1064.0
- affected 11.1.1110.0 – ≤ 11.1.1112.0
What to do
Solution: IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now. The following fixes are available on IBM Fix Central at: V10R3 https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/main/selectFixes?parent=powersysmgmntcouncil&product=ibm~hmc~9100HMCppc&release=V10R3&platform=All https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/main/selectFixes?parent=powersysmgmntcouncil&product=ibm~hmc~vHMC&release=V10R3&platform=All V11R1 https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/main/selectFixes?parent=powersysmgmntcouncil&product=ibm~hmc~9100HMCppc&release=V11R1&platform=All https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/main/selectFixes?parent=powersysmgmntcouncil&product=ibm~hmc~vHMC&release=V11R1&platform=All Product Affected Version(s) VRMF APAR Remediation/Fix Power HMC V10.3.1050.0 - V10.3.1064.0 V10.3.1064.1 x86 MB04527 MF71762 Power HMC V10.3.1050.0 - V10.3.1064.0 V10.3.1064.1 ppc MB04528 MF71763 Power HMC V11.1.1110.0 - V11.1.1112.0 V11.1.1112.1 x86 MB04529 MF71764 Power HMC V11.1.1110.0 - V11.1.1112.0 V11.1.1112.1 ppc MB04530 MF71765
References
References1
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7278667 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisorypatch
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2026-51260 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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