CVE-2017-1787 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

IBM Publishing Engine 2.1.2 and 6.0.5 contains an undisclosed vulnerability that could allow a local user with administrative privileges to obtain hard coded user credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 137022.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing

Configuration 1 [-]

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	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_publishing:6.0.5:::::::*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22013961
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103252
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137022

History

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Ibm engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing
CPEs	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_publishing_engine:2.1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_publishing_engine:6.0.5:::::::*	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_publishing:2.1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_publishing:6.0.5:::::::*
Vendors & Products	Ibm rational Publishing Engine	Ibm engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2018-03-02T17:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:36:13.998Z

Reserved: 2016-11-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-1787

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-03-02T17:29:00.280

Modified: 2025-03-25T14:26:28.453

Link: CVE-2017-1787

Redhat

No data.

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