CVE-2014-0904

Description

The update process in IBM Security AppScan Standard 7.9 through 8.8 does not require integrity checks of downloaded files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

Category

7.6
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 12.21% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21666775 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91536 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0904?
CVE-2014-0904 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-0904?
To fix CVE-2014-0904, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-0904 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-0904 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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