IBM WebSphere MQ up to 9.1.1 Incomplete Fix CVE-2018-1792 command injection
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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8.1 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere MQ up to 9.1.1 (Application Server Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Incomplete Fix CVE-2018-1792. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.0 through 9.1.1 could allow a local user to inject code that could be executed with root privileges. This is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-1792. IBM X-ForceID: 154887.
The bug was discovered 03/08/2019. The weakness was shared 03/11/2019 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-1998 since 12/13/2017. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/31/2023). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 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.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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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
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Command injectionCWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1202
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/13/2017 🔍03/08/2019 🔍
03/11/2019 🔍
03/12/2019 🔍
07/31/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-1998 (🔍)
X-Force: 154887
Entry
Created: 03/12/2019 07:08Updated: 07/31/2023 11:59
Changes: 03/12/2019 07:08 (57), 05/15/2020 12:36 (1), 07/31/2023 11:52 (3), 07/31/2023 11:59 (13)
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