Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File in IBM WebSphere Automation



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-28764
CWE-ID CWE-1236
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 WebSphere Automation
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

EUVDB-ID: #VU89085

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28764

CWE-ID: CWE-1236 - Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of csv file contents. A local user with privileged access can conduct a CSV injection to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: 1.7.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149857


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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