CVE-2017-1469 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 9.1, 11.3, and 11.5 could allow a local user to gain elevated privileges by placing arbitrary files in installation directories. IBM X-Force ID: 128468.

Published: 2017-08-14

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

InfoSphere Information Server

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`9.1`	affected	—
`11.3`	affected	—
`11.5`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:9.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.5:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-10485	IBM InfoSphere Information Server 9.1, 11.3, and 11.5 could allow a local user to gain elevated privileges by placing arbitrary files in installation directories. IBM X-Force ID: 128468.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00099.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006069
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100309
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128468

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Infosphere Information Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2017-08-14T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:18:39.402Z

Reserved: 2016-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-1469

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-14T22:29:00.347

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-1469

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-94

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