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CVE-2017-1161 Details

Description

IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of URLs for the Developer Portal. By crafting a malicious URL, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system with the privileges of the www-data user. IBM X-Force ID: 122956.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.3 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22000316 CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97665 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22000316 [email protected]Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97665 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ibm api connect
5.0.6.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:5.0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-1161
NVD Published Date:
Apr 17, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]