CVE-2016-2914 File upload in n/a
Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary code by uploading files with unexpected extensions in IBM Rational Publishing Engine.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-2914?
CVE-2016-2914 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Aug 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Document Builder in IBM Rational Publishing Engine (aka RPENG) 2.0.1 before ifix002 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by specifying an unexpected file extension.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2914?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2914?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2914 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-2914 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2914 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2021-39015 Cross-site scripting in Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing
- CVE-2021-39028 Cross-site scripting in Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing
- CVE-2019-4431 Cross-site scripting in Rational Publishing Engine
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w4wp-6qmf-wvch.