IBM Lotus iNotes up to 229.260 Domino Web Access Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in IBM Lotus iNotes up to 229.260. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Domino Web Access. The manipulation leads to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-0918. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Lotus iNotes up to 229.260 (Groupware Software). It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Domino Web Access. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the UltraLite functionality in IBM Lotus iNotes (aka Domino Web Access or DWA) before 229.281 for Domino 8.0.2 FP4 have unknown impact and attack vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 03/03/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-0918. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/01/2026). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 74242 (IBM Lotus Domino Web Access Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 229.261 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (56557), SecurityFocus (BID 38459†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26159†). The entries VDB-52040, VDB-52039 and VDB-52038 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

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Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Lotus iNotes 229.261

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02/25/2010 🔍
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03/03/2010 +5 days 🔍
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06/28/2010 +117 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-0918 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0918
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52037
X-Force: 56557
SecurityFocus: 38459 - IBM Domino Web Access Prior to 229.281 Unspecified Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 26159 - IBM Lotus iNotes (Domino Web Access) UltraLite Functionality Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 05/01/2026 14:26
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (52), 02/28/2017 11:13 (9), 09/02/2021 23:12 (4), 05/01/2026 14:26 (18)
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