CVE-2016-8938 File upload in UrbanCode Deploy

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code on UCD agent machines by uploading a specially crafted file that replaces server code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-8938?

CVE-2016-8938 is a critical vulnerability in Ibm Urbancode Deploy, published on 1 Feb 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM UrbanCode Deploy could allow a user to execute code using a specially crafted file upload that would replace code on the server. This code could be executed on the UCD agent machines that host customer's production applications.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8938?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Urbancode Deploy.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8938?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8938 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-8938 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8938 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Urbancode Deploy vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6p5x-3fqf-87hc.

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