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.
CVE-2017-1092
Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 76%
- Public exploit code is available (Metasploit, Exploit-DB (verified), epss top5pct, epss high, public exploit)
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
- EG Score
- 9.8CRITICALmedium confidence
- EG Risk
- 79EG Risk 79/100CISA SSVC
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity98% × 45%Exploitation76% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%CISA SSVC: Track at low, Track* at medium and Attend at high mission impact.Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high. - EPSS PROB
- 76%
- EPSS %ILE
- 99th
- KEV
- Not listed
CISA SSVCTrack at low, Track* at medium and Attend at high mission impact.
A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high.
Exploitation public PoC (EG-KEV: weaponized) · Automatable unknown (not published for this CVE) · Technical impact total (CVSS ≥ 9.0). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table
Published
May 22, 2017
Last Modified
June 17, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Sep 29, 2026IBM OpenAdmin Tool - SOAP welcomeServer PHP Code Execution (Metasploit) - PHP remote Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42541/IBM Informix Dynamic Server / Informix Open Admin Tool - DLL Injection / Remote Code Execution / Heap Buffer Overflow - Windows webapps Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42091/Data Freshness Timeline
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Publicly available exploits
(3 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-42541✓ verifiedFirst seen Aug 22, 2017
IBM OpenAdmin Tool - SOAP welcomeServer PHP Code Execution (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-42091✓ verifiedFirst seen May 30, 2017
IBM Informix Dynamic Server / Informix Open Admin Tool - DLL Injection / Remote Code Execution / Heap Buffer Overflow
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/multi/http/ibm_openadmin_tool_soap_welcomeserver_exec✓ verifiedFirst seen May 30, 2017
IBM OpenAdmin Tool SOAP welcomeServer PHP Code Execution
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