Security restrictions bypass in IBM Security Verify Access - CVE-2017-1459

Vulnerability identifier: #VU9997

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1459

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists due to permissions error. A remote attacker can bypass security restrictions to access and modify a security-critical resource.

IBM Security Verify Access

Install update from vendor's website.

• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012331

• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Security Access Manager