CVE-2015-5018 Command injection in n/a

What is CVE-2015-5018?

CVE-2015-5018 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jan 2016. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0.0 before FP19 and 8.0 before 8.0.1.3 IF3, and Security Access Manager 9.0 before 9.0.0.0 IF1, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands by leveraging Local Management Interface (LMI) access.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5018?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware, Ibm Security Access Manager for Web 7.0 Firmware, Ibm Security Access Manager for Web 8.0 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5018?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5018 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-2015-5018 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5018 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2016-2908 XML external entity in Access Manager Critical 9.1
• CVE-2017-1453 Command injection in Security Access Manager High 8.8
• CVE-2016-3029 Cross-site request forgery in Access Manager High 8.8
• CVE-2017-1477 XML external entity in Security Access Manager High 8.1
• CVE-2016-5919 Weak cryptography in Access Manager High 7.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-83v6-4v4j-7h89.