CVE-2017-1405 Supply chain in Security Identity Manager

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code by providing malicious patches or backups due to insufficient integrity verification in IBM Security Identity Manager.

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-2017-1405?

CVE-2017-1405 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager, published on 8 Jun 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 7.0 processes patches, image backups and other updates without sufficiently verifying the origin and integrity of the code. IBM X-Force ID: 127392.

Weakness: CWE-345

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1405?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Identity Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1405?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1405 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1405 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1405 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hjvr-gv7j-mrv8.

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