VDB-96381 · CVE-2016-2942 · BID 95975

IBM UrbanCode Deploy access control

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6.9$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM UrbanCode Deploy. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2016-2942. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in IBM UrbanCode Deploy (unknown version). This affects an unknown code block. 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. The summary by CVE is:

IBM UrbanCode Deploy could allow an authenticated attacker with special permissions to craft a script on the server in a way that will cause processes to run on a remote UCD agent machine.

The bug was discovered 01/03/2017. The weakness was released 02/01/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-2942 since 03/09/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/02/2017). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 29 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 95975†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-96380. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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OpenVAS ID: 802224
OpenVAS Name: IBM UrbanCode Deploy Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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03/09/2016 🔍
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02/01/2017 +29 days 🔍
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Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-2942 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2942
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96381
SecurityFocus: 95975 - IBM UrbanCode Deploy CVE-2016-2942 Security Bypass Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-2942 - IBM - UrbanCode Deploy - Privilege Escalation Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/02/2017 11:49
Changes: 02/02/2017 11:49 (67)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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