CVE-2017-1670 SQL injection in Security Key Lifecycle Manager

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute SQL commands to view, add, modify, or delete database information in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager.

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-2017-1670?

CVE-2017-1670 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager, published on 9 Jan 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 2.5, 2.6, and 2.7 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 133637.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1670?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1670?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1670 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2017-1670 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1670 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8gpr-xf5x-5gg8.

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