CVE-2017-1161

HIGH

IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0 - Command Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22000316
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97665

Scores

CVSS v3 7.3
EPSS 0.0038
EPSS Percentile 59.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (2)
ibm/api_connect 5.0.6.0
IBM Corporation/API Connect 5.0.6.0
Published Apr 17, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026