IBM WebSphere MQ up to 8.0.0.10/9.0.0.5/9.0.5/9.1.0.0 code injection
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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8.1 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in IBM WebSphere MQ up to 8.0.0.10/9.0.0.5/9.0.5/9.1.0.0 (Application Server Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.10, 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.5, 9.0.1 through 9.0.5, and 9.1.0.0 could allow a local user to inject code that could be executed with root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 148947.
The bug was discovered 11/12/2018. The weakness was shared 11/13/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-1792 since 12/13/2017. An attack has to be approached locally. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/06/2023). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 8.0.0.0
- 8.0.0.1
- 8.0.0.2
- 8.0.0.3
- 8.0.0.4
- 8.0.0.5
- 8.0.0.6
- 8.0.0.7
- 8.0.0.8
- 8.0.0.9
- 8.0.0.10
- 9.0.0
- 9.0.0.0
- 9.0.0.1
- 9.0.0.2
- 9.0.0.3
- 9.0.0.4
- 9.0.0.5
- 9.0.1
- 9.0.2
- 9.0.3
- 9.0.4
- 9.0.5
- 9.1.0
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB CVSS-B Score: 🔍VulDB CVSS-BT Score: 🔍
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.8
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 8.8
CNA Vector (IBM Corporation): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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EPSS Percentile: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
12/13/2017 🔍11/12/2018 🔍
11/12/2018 🔍
11/13/2018 🔍
11/13/2018 🔍
11/14/2018 🔍
06/06/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-1792 (🔍)
X-Force: 148947
SecurityFocus: 105936 - IBM MQ CVE-2018-1792 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 11/14/2018 09:59Updated: 06/06/2023 10:24
Changes: 11/14/2018 09:59 (60), 04/12/2020 13:00 (3), 06/06/2023 10:18 (3), 06/06/2023 10:24 (13)
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