CVE-2018-1460 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Netezza Platform Software (IBM PureData System for Analytics 1.0.0) could allow a local user to modify a world writable file, which could be used to execute commands as root. IBM X-Force ID: 140211.

Published: 2018-06-15

Score: 8.4 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

PureData System for Analytics

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.0.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:puredata_system_for_analytics:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-12039	IBM Netezza Platform Software (IBM PureData System for Analytics 1.0.0) could allow a local user to modify a world writable file, which could be used to execute commands as root. IBM X-Force ID: 140211.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00565.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015701
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104486
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140211
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-13

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Puredata System For Analytics

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2018-06-15T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T16:43:45.618Z

Reserved: 2017-12-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-1460

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-15T14:29:00.383

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:51:16.500

Link: CVE-2018-1460

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management

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