IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management up to 11.6 HTTP Parameter Duplicate input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management up to 11.6. This impacts an unknown function of the component HTTP Parameter Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation (Duplicate). The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-9717. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management up to 11.6 (Reporting Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component HTTP Parameter Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability (Duplicate). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

HTTP Parameter Override is identified in the IBM Infosphere Master Data Management (MDM) 10.1. 11.0. 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, and 11.6 product. It enables attackers by exposing the presence of duplicated parameters which may produce an anomalous behavior in the application that can be potentially exploited.

The bug was discovered 07/27/2017. The weakness was shared 07/31/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-9717 since 12/01/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/06/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 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 vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 100074†). The entries VDB-104676 and VDB-104675 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Name: Duplicate
Class: Input validation / Duplicate
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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12/01/2016 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Researcher: IBM
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CVE: CVE-2016-9717 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9717
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104674
X-Force: 119730
SecurityFocus: 100074 - IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management CVE-2016-9717 Security Bypass Vulnerablity

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/01/2017 08:48
Updated: 01/06/2021 17:32
Changes: 08/01/2017 08:48 (62), 11/02/2019 15:36 (4), 01/06/2021 17:30 (2), 01/06/2021 17:32 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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