How severe is CVE-2017-1092?

CVE-2017-1092 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-1092 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 76% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-1092?

CVE-2017-1092 primarily affects Ibm Informix Open Admin Tool. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1092?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2017-1092 published?

CVE-2017-1092 was published on 2017-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-1092

CVE-2017-1092 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Informix Open Admin Tool with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 76% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 10.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 76% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ibm Informix Open Admin Tool
Published: 2017-05-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Informix Open Admin Tool 11.5, 11.7, and 12.1 could allow an unauthorized user to execute arbitrary code as system admin on Windows servers. IBM X-Force ID: 120390.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1092?: IBM Informix Open Admin Tool 11.5, 11.7, and 12.1 could allow an unauthorized user to execute arbitrary code as system admin on Windows servers. IBM X-Force ID: 120390.
How severe is CVE-2017-1092?: CVE-2017-1092 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-1092 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 76% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-1092?: CVE-2017-1092 primarily affects Ibm Informix Open Admin Tool. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1092?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-1092 published?: CVE-2017-1092 was published on 2017-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_open_admin_tool:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_open_admin_tool:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_open_admin_tool:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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