IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 4.2.0 code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 4.2.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to code injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2017-1336. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 4.2.0 (Reporting Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. 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. CVE summarizes:

IBM Infosphere BigInsights 4.2.0 could allow an attacker to inject code that could allow access to restricted data and files. IBM X-Force ID: 126244.

The bug was discovered 12/05/2017. The weakness was published 12/07/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-1336 since 11/30/2016. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. 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 01/26/2021). 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 T1059.

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 vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 102061†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

11/30/2016 🔍
12/05/2017 +370 days 🔍
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12/07/2017 +2 days 🔍
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01/26/2021 +1146 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-1336 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1336
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-110320
X-Force: 126244
SecurityFocus: 102061 - IBM BigInsights CVE-2017-1336 Remote Code Injection Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 12/07/2017 23:32
Updated: 01/26/2021 06:54
Changes: 12/07/2017 23:32 (59), 12/12/2019 17:21 (4), 01/26/2021 06:54 (2)
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