The update process in IBM Security AppScan Standard 7.9 through 8.8 does not require…
Priority LOW 39CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The update process in IBM Security AppScan Standard 7.9 through 8.8 does not require integrity checks of downloaded files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03053 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:7.9:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 7.9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.0:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.5:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.6:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.7:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.8:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:7.9:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.9 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.0:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.5:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.6:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.7:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.8:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0904
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pm6r-74pf-9qrm
References
More IBM Security Appscan vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-05045 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.5 before 8.5 IFix 002, 8.6 before 8.6 IFix 004, 8.7… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2016-08083 Session fixation in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2016-05204 Memory corruption in IBM AppScan Enterprise CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.3
- TI-2016-00256 IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.7.x, 8.8.x, and 9.x before 9.0.3.2 and Security AppScan… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2013-00432 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6 and 8.x before 8.7 and IBM Rational Policy Tester 5.6… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2013-00444 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2014-0904 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-0904 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pm6r-74pf-9qrm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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