5.3

CVE-2017-1720: ibm client_application_access Command Injection

CVSS: 5.3v3.0MediumModified
Published 13-02-2018Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-1720 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Command Injection vulnerability in ibm client_application_access. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.41%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-02-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM Notes 8.5 and 9.0 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands by carefully crafting a command line sent via the shared memory IPC. IBM X-Force ID: 134807.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.41%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

34%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.41% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.41%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm2 products
  • client_application_access1.0.0.1 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.1.2 | 1.0.1.0 | 1.0.1.1 | 1.0.1.1:interim_fix_1 | 1.0.1.2:interim_fix_1
  • notes8.5.3.6 | 8.5.1.5 | 8.5.2.4 | 9.0 | 9.0.1.9 | 8.5.0.0 | 8.5.1.0 | 8.5.2.0 | 8.5.3.0 | 9.0.0.0 | 9.0.1.0

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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