CVE-2017-1092: Critical severity ibm informix vulnerability
Published May 22, 2017
·Updated
IBM Informix Open Admin Tool 11.5, 11.7, and 12.1 could allow an unauthorized user to execute arbitrary code as system admin on Windows servers. IBM X-Force ID: 120390.
Affected Software
3 affected components
IBM Informix Open Admin Tool=11.5
IBM Informix Open Admin Tool=11.7
IBM Informix Open Admin Tool=12.1
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
May 22, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1092?
CVE-2017-1092 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for unauthorized code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-1092?
To fix CVE-2017-1092, upgrade to a patched version of IBM Informix Open Admin Tool that addresses the vulnerability.
3
Which versions of IBM Informix are affected by CVE-2017-1092?
CVE-2017-1092 affects IBM Informix Open Admin Tool versions 11.5, 11.7, and 12.1.
4
What impact does CVE-2017-1092 have on Windows servers?
CVE-2017-1092 allows unauthorized users to execute arbitrary code as system admin, posing a significant security risk.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-1092?
While there may be no official workaround, restricting access to the affected versions can help mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2017-1092.