CVE-2017-1468 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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: 128467.

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 0.00061.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Infosphere Information Server Softlayer

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:::::::*

Configuration 2 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:softlayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-10484	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: 128467.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006067
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100099
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128467

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2017-08-02T17:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:52:54.206Z

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

Link: CVE-2017-1468

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-08-02T17:29:00.343

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-1468

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

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