VDB-100396 · CVE-2017-1122 · BID 97995

IBM Security Guardium 8.2/9.0/10.0 CLI command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM Security Guardium 8.2/9.0/10.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component CLI. Executing a manipulation can lead to command injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-1122. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IBM Security Guardium 8.2/9.0/10.0 (Policy Management Software). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component CLI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Security Guardium 8.2, 9.0, and 10.0 contains a vulnerability that could allow a local attacker with CLI access to inject arbitrary commands which would be executed as root. IBM X-Force ID: 121174.

The bug was discovered 04/18/2017. The weakness was released 04/20/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-1122 since 11/30/2016. The attack needs to be approached locally. A single authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 12/21/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 97995†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1038347†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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11/30/2016 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Researcher: IBM.
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-1122 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1122
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100396
SecurityFocus: 97995 - IBM Security Guardium CVE-2017-1122 Local Command Injection Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-1122 - IBM - Security Guardium - Privilege Escalation Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038347

Entryinfo

Created: 04/21/2017 10:09
Updated: 12/21/2020 10:25
Changes: 04/21/2017 10:09 (64), 09/19/2020 16:49 (5), 12/21/2020 10:25 (2)
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