Information disclosure in IBM Powervc

CVE-2014-4750

IBM PowerVC Express Edition 1.2.0 before FixPack3 establishes an FTP session for transferring files to a managed IVM, which allows remote attackers to discover credentials by sniffing the network.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2014-08-20 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 2.9 (Low). Vector: AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (44.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 44.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

IBM Powervc — versions 1.2.0.0, 1.2.0.1, 1.2.0.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94352 (vdb-entry)
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/69299 (vdb-entry)