CVE-2014-0838 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers with server control can execute arbitrary console commands in IBM Security QRadar SIEM via the AutoUpdate package.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-0838?
CVE-2014-0838 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager, published on 30 Jan 2014. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The AutoUpdate package before 6.4 for IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2 MR1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary console commands by leveraging control of the server.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0838?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0838?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0838 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2014-0838 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0838 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-qc88-35gj-38gq.