IBM Content Navigator 2.0/3.0 Spreadsheet CSV File command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IBM Content Navigator 2.0/3.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Spreadsheet Handler. Executing a manipulation as part of CSV File can lead to command injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-1366. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Content Navigator 2.0/3.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Spreadsheet Handler. The manipulation as part of a CSV File 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 Content Navigator 2.0 and 3.0 is vulnerable to Comma Separated Value (CSV) Injection. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to exploit other vulnerabilities in spreadsheet software. IBM X-Force ID: 137452.

The bug was discovered 01/25/2018. The weakness was released 02/07/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-1366 since 12/13/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 13 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.

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Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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12/13/2017 🔍
01/25/2018 +43 days 🔍
02/07/2018 +13 days 🔍
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02/08/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/02/2021 +1090 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-1366 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-1366
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-112966
X-Force: 137452

Entryinfo

Created: 02/08/2018 07:03
Updated: 02/02/2021 16:55
Changes: 02/08/2018 07:03 (59), 01/02/2020 16:26 (2), 02/02/2021 16:55 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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