CVE-2016-2942

Description

IBM UrbanCode Deploy could allow an authenticated attacker with special permissions to craft a script on the server in a way that will cause processes to run on a remote UCD agent machine.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.24%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Corporation UrbanCode Deploy
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95975 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg2C1000218 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2942?
CVE-2016-2942 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-2942?
To fix CVE-2016-2942, 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-2016-2942 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-2942 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-2942?
CVE-2016-2942 affects IBM Corporation UrbanCode Deploy.
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