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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

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.

EXPLOIT ×2 ✓CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 75.8%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 75.8%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

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.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
75.77% probability · 100th percentile
Public exploits
2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 30 May 2017
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
ibm/informix open admin tool
Source
psirt@us.ibm.com
EPSS trend
0%40%80%21 September 2026: 72.03%22 September 2026: 75.77%27 October 2026: 75.77%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 72.0% on 21 September 2026 to 75.8% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Public exploits (2)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-42541source ↗IBM OpenAdmin Tool - SOAP welcomeServer PHP Code Execution (Metasploit)php · Metasploitremote22 August 2017yes
EDB-42091source ↗IBM Informix Dynamic Server / Informix Open Admin Tool - DLL Injection / Remote Code Execution / Heap Buffer Overflowwindows · SecuriTeamwebapps30 May 2017yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.