What is the severity of CVE-2016-8973?

The severity of CVE-2016-8973 is classified based on its potential impact on the system, which could allow authenticated users to upload malicious files.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8973?

To fix CVE-2016-8973, it is recommended to apply the latest patches provided by IBM for the affected versions of Rhapsody DM.

What versions are affected by CVE-2016-8973?

CVE-2016-8973 affects IBM Rhapsody DM versions 4.0, 4.0.1 through 4.0.7, 5.0 through 5.0.2, and 6.0 through 6.0.2.

Who is impacted by CVE-2016-8973?

Authenticated users of IBM Rhapsody DM who have access to upload files are impacted by CVE-2016-8973.

Is CVE-2016-8973 an authenticated vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2016-8973 is an authenticated vulnerability that requires user authentication to exploit.

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CVE-2016-8973

medium

4.3

CWE

434

20/3/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-8973: Malicious File Upload

First published: Mon Mar 20 2017(Updated: )

IBM Rhapsody DM 4.0, 5.0 and 6.0 contains an undisclosed vulnerability that may allow an authenticated user to upload infected malicious files to the server. IBM Reference #: 1999960.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=4.0
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=4.0.1
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=4.0.2
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=4.0.3
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=4.0.4
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=4.0.5
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=4.0.6
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=4.0.7
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=5.0
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=5.0.1
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=5.0.2
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=6.0
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=6.0.1
IBM Rhapsody Design Manager	=6.0.2

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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999960

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8973?
The severity of CVE-2016-8973 is classified based on its potential impact on the system, which could allow authenticated users to upload malicious files.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8973?
To fix CVE-2016-8973, it is recommended to apply the latest patches provided by IBM for the affected versions of Rhapsody DM.
What versions are affected by CVE-2016-8973?
CVE-2016-8973 affects IBM Rhapsody DM versions 4.0, 4.0.1 through 4.0.7, 5.0 through 5.0.2, and 6.0 through 6.0.2.
Who is impacted by CVE-2016-8973?
Authenticated users of IBM Rhapsody DM who have access to upload files are impacted by CVE-2016-8973.
Is CVE-2016-8973 an authenticated vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2016-8973 is an authenticated vulnerability that requires user authentication to exploit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8973?
The severity of CVE-2016-8973 is classified based on its potential impact on the system, which could allow authenticated users to upload malicious files.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8973?
To fix CVE-2016-8973, it is recommended to apply the latest patches provided by IBM for the affected versions of Rhapsody DM.
What versions are affected by CVE-2016-8973?
CVE-2016-8973 affects IBM Rhapsody DM versions 4.0, 4.0.1 through 4.0.7, 5.0 through 5.0.2, and 6.0 through 6.0.2.
Who is impacted by CVE-2016-8973?
Authenticated users of IBM Rhapsody DM who have access to upload files are impacted by CVE-2016-8973.
Is CVE-2016-8973 an authenticated vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2016-8973 is an authenticated vulnerability that requires user authentication to exploit.