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    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.

    Published:Mar 26, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Mar 26, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.01206
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Bosanova
    Product
    Launcher400
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Client Access
    Vendor
    Mochasoft
    Product
    Tn5250
    Vendor
    Powerterm
    Product
    Interconnect

    Exploits

    http://www.venera.com/downloads/Attack_5250_terminal_emulations_from_iSeries_server.pdfhttp://www.venera.com/downloads/Attack_5250_terminal_emulations_from_iSeries_server.pdf

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High