CVE-2005-0868

AS/400 Telnet 5250 terminal emulation clients, as implemented by (1) IBM client access, (2) Bosanova, (3) PowerTerm, (4) Mochasoft, and possibly other emulations, allows malicious AS/400 servers to execute arbitrary commands via a STRPCO (Start PC Organizer) command followed by STRPCCMD (Start PC command), as demonstrated by creating a backdoor account using REXEC.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2005-05-02

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Launcher400 (Bosanova)
• Client Access (Ibm)
• Tn5250 (Mochasoft)
• Interconnect (Powerterm)

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111160242803070&w=2
• http://www.venera.com/downloads/Attack_5250_terminal_emulations_from_iSeries_server.pdf