CVE-2016-0354 File upload in Sametime

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can upload malicious files to meeting rooms, leading to code execution when downloaded by victims.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-0354?

CVE-2016-0354 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Sametime, published on 29 Aug 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Sametime Enterprise Meeting Server 8.5.2 and 9.0 could allow an authenticated user to upload a malicious file to a Sametime meeting room, that could be downloaded by unsuspecting users which could be executed with user privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 111893.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0354?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Sametime.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0354?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0354 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-0354 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0354 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xf4h-xf8g-mqjv.

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