CVE-2009-3518 is an argument injection vulnerability in IBM Installation Manager 1.3.2 and earlier, affecting products like IBM Rational Robot and Rational Team Concert. This flaw allows remote attackers to load arbitrary DLL files by manipulating the iim: URI handler to include a -vm option referencing a UNC share. With a CVSS score of 9.3 (Critical), this vulnerability has a network attack vector, medium complexity, and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA KEV, public exploit code exists (EDB-9802), though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:installation_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:installation_manager:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:installation_manager:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:installation_manager:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:installation_manager:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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