What is CVE-2016-0236?

CVE-2016-0236 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-10-21.

How severe is CVE-2016-0236?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

RCE in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor

CVE-2016-0236

IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 8.2 before p310, 9.x through 9.5 before p700, and 10.x through 10.1 before p100 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via the search field.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.025 (83.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Security_guardium_database_activity_monitor — versions 8.2, 9.0, 9.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0236?: CVE-2016-0236 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-10-21.
How severe is CVE-2016-0236?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.