CVE-2017-1233 — MEDIUM (6.7)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Remote Control v9 could allow a local user to use the component to replace files to which he does not have write access and which he can cause to be executed with Local System or root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 123912.

CVSS Score

6.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Bigfix Remote Control	9.1.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-863

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22011765PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123912VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22011765PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123912VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-1233?

CVE-2017-1233 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). IBM Remote Control v9 could allow a local user to use the component to replace files to which he does not have write access and which he can cause to be executed with Local System or root privileges. ...

How severe is CVE-2017-1233?

CVE-2017-1233 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1233?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Bigfix Remote Control.