PT-2016-3194 · Ibm · Ibm Mq Appliance

Published 2016-11-30 · Updated 2017-07-28 · CVE-2017-1318

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM MQ Appliance versions 8.0 through 9.0

Description The issue allows an authenticated messaging administrator to execute arbitrary commands on the system due to command execution. This is caused by the failure to neutralize special elements used in the operating system command. Exploitation of the issue may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

Recommendations For IBM MQ Appliance versions 8.0 through 9.0, consider restricting access to the system to minimize the risk of exploitation until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, limit the privileges of messaging administrators to prevent arbitrary command execution. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

OS Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-02407

CVE-2017-1318

Affected Products

Ibm Mq Appliance

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1318 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22003815 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125730 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1318 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-02407 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/99594 · Note