What is the severity of CVE-2018-1547?

CVE-2018-1547 has been categorized as high severity due to the potential for remote arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1547?

To remediate CVE-2018-1547, users should apply the latest patches provided by IBM for Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 10.0.

What systems are affected by CVE-2018-1547?

CVE-2018-1547 specifically affects IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere version 10.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-1547?

CVE-2018-1547 is a remote code execution vulnerability caused by improper output encoding in CSV exports.

Who can exploit CVE-2018-1547?

CVE-2018-1547 can be exploited by a remote attacker who convinces a victim to open a malicious CSV file in Microsoft Excel.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-1547

high

30/5/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-1547

First published: Wed May 30 2018(Updated: 7 months ago)

IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 10.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper output encoding in an CSV export. By persuading a victim to download the CSV export, to open it in Microsoft Excel and to confirm the two security questions, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to run any command or program on the victim's machine. IBM X-Force ID: 142651.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere	=10.0

Remedy

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016197

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1547?
CVE-2018-1547 has been categorized as high severity due to the potential for remote arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1547?
To remediate CVE-2018-1547, users should apply the latest patches provided by IBM for Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 10.0.
What systems are affected by CVE-2018-1547?
CVE-2018-1547 specifically affects IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere version 10.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-1547?
CVE-2018-1547 is a remote code execution vulnerability caused by improper output encoding in CSV exports.
Who can exploit CVE-2018-1547?
CVE-2018-1547 can be exploited by a remote attacker who convinces a victim to open a malicious CSV file in Microsoft Excel.

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