CVE-2018-1460
HIGHCVSS 8.4/10EPSS 0.56%
Last modified
CVE-2018-1460 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.4/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Puredata System For Analytics | 1.0.0 |
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015701Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104486Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140211Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-13Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015701Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104486Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140211Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-13Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1460?
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.
How severe is CVE-2018-1460?
CVE-2018-1460 has a CVSS score of 8.4/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1460?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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