What is CVE-2016-8938?

CVE-2016-8938 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Urbancode_deploy, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2017-02-01.

How severe is CVE-2016-8938?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Urbancode_deploy

CVE-2016-8938

IBM UrbanCode Deploy could allow a user to execute code using a specially crafted file upload that would replace code on the server. This code could be executed on the UCD agent machines that host customer's production applications.

EPSS: 0.028 (84.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Urbancode_deploy — versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.1.1
Ibm Corporation Urbancode Deploy — versions 6.0.1.10, 6.0.1.3, 6.1.1.7

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8938?: CVE-2016-8938 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Urbancode_deploy, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2017-02-01.
How severe is CVE-2016-8938?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.