Code Injection in IBM Emptoris Services Procurement (CVE-2017-1440)
Summary
Code injection in IBM Emptoris Services Procurement (CVE-2017-1440). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
IBM Emptoris Services Procurement 10.0.0.5 could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server. IBM X-Force ID: 128105.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2017-1440 has been found in IBM Emptoris Services Procurement.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 8.8/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "IBM Emptoris Services Procurement CVE-2017-1440" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2017-1440 (IBM Emptoris Services Procurement) — CWE-94 / CVSS v3 8.8
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
Arbitrary code execution (CWE-94) exists in IBM Emptoris Services Procurement.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of IBM Emptoris Services Procurement.
Severity: High (CVSS 8.8/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで IBM Emptoris Services Procurement を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory securityfocus.com
- patch www-01.ibm.com
- patch exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com