CVE-2017-1787
First published: Mon Feb 26 2018(Updated: )
IBM Publishing Engine 2.1.2 and 6.0.5 contains an undisclosed vulnerability that could allow a local user with administrative privileges to obtain hard coded user credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 137022.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Rational Publishing Engine | =2.1.2 | |
| IBM Rational Publishing Engine | =6.0.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2017-1787.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1787?
CVE-2017-1787 has a severity of medium (6.7).
What is the affected software for CVE-2017-1787?
The affected software for CVE-2017-1787 is IBM Rational Publishing Engine versions 2.1.2 and 6.0.5.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-1787?
CVE-2017-1787 could allow a local user with administrative privileges to obtain hard coded user credentials.
Are there any references for CVE-2017-1787?
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2017-1787 at the following URLs: - http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22013961 - http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103252 - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137022
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