Input validation error in IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI) - CVE-2017-1755
Published: August 6, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU36794
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1755
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to execute arbitrary code.
IBM Security Identity Governance Virtual Appliance 5.2 through 5.2.3.2 could allow a local attacker to inject commands into malicious files that could be executed by the administrator. IBM X-Force ID: 135855.
Affected software
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI)
How to mitigate CVE-2017-1755
Install update from vendor's website.