IBM Security Access Manager 8.0.0/9.0.0 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Access Manager 8.0.0/9.0.0 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2017-1459. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Access Manager 8.0.0/9.0.0 (Network Authentication Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Security Access Manager Appliance 8.0.0 and 9.0.0 specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. IBM X-Force ID: 128378.

The bug was discovered 01/05/2018. The weakness was released 01/10/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-1459 since 11/30/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is needed 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 01/29/2021). 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 T1068.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 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.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-111698 and VDB-111697. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

11/30/2016 🔍
01/05/2018 +401 days 🔍
01/10/2018 +5 days 🔍
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01/11/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/29/2021 +1114 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-1459 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1459
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111696
X-Force: 128378
SecurityTracker: 1040170

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/11/2018 16:23
Updated: 01/29/2021 17:08
Changes: 01/11/2018 16:23 (58), 12/22/2019 08:12 (2), 01/29/2021 17:08 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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