CVE-2014-3020

IBM Embedded WebSphere Application Server 7.0 - Privilege Escalation via World-Writable installRoot Directory

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

install.sh in the Embedded WebSphere Application Server (eWAS) 7.0 before FP33 in IBM Tivoli Integrated Portal (TIP) 2.1 and 2.2 sets world-writable permissions for the installRoot directory tree, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/59687
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21680841
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21679952
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69034
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93056
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21680254
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/60552
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/59795

Scores

EPSS 0.0032
EPSS Percentile 24.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (3)
ibm/embedded_websphere_application_server 7.0
ibm/tivoli_integrated_portal 2.1
ibm/tivoli_integrated_portal 2.2
Published Jul 29, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026