CVE-2014-0887 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Admin Web UI in IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security 2.8.x before 2.8.1-22905 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2014-03-25

Score: 7.1 High

EPSS: 1.6% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

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

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_protector_for_mail_security:2.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_protector_for_mail_security:2.8.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-0917	The Admin Web UI in IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security 2.8.x before 2.8.1-22905 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via unspecified vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01648.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21668124
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91173

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Lotus Protector For Mail Security

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2014-03-25T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:27:20.280Z

Reserved: 2014-01-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-0887

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-03-25T20:55:07.590

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:03:49.143

Link: CVE-2014-0887

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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