VDB-104768 · CVE-2014-8903 · BID 73947

IBM Curam Social Program Management up to 6.0 SP2 EP25/6.0.4 iFix9/6.0.5.5 Java Class command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Curam Social Program Management up to 6.0 SP2 EP25/6.0.4 iFix9/6.0.5.5. It has been declared as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Java Class Handler. Such manipulation leads to command injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2014-8903. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Curam Social Program Management up to 6.0 SP2 EP25/6.0.4 iFix9/6.0.5.5 (Business Process Management Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Java Class Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Curam Social Program Management 6.0 SP2 before EP26, 6.0.4 before 6.0.4.5iFix10 and 6.0.5 before 6.0.5.6 allows remote authenticated users to load arbitrary Java classes via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was presented 08/02/2017 with IBM (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-8903 since 11/14/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

Upgrading to version 6.0.5.6 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 6.0 SP2 EP26/6.0.4 iFix10 is able to eliminate this problem. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 73947†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Curam Social Program Management 6.0.5.6
Patch: 6.0 SP2 EP26/6.0.4 iFix10

Timelineinfo

11/14/2014 🔍
03/26/2015 +132 days 🔍
08/02/2017 +860 days 🔍
08/02/2017 +0 days 🔍
08/03/2017 +1 days 🔍
01/07/2021 +1253 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Researcher: IBM
Organization: IBM
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-8903 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-8903
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104768
SecurityFocus: 73947 - IBM Cúram Social Program Management CVE-2014-8903 Remote Code Injection Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 08/03/2017 10:11
Updated: 01/07/2021 08:20
Changes: 08/03/2017 10:11 (66), 11/03/2019 09:33 (1), 01/07/2021 08:20 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:D2A:103

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