CVE-2007-1868
CriticalPublic exploitThe management service in IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment before 5.1 Fix Pack 2 does not properly handle multipart/form-data in HTTP POST requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted…
Published Apr 4, 2007 · Updated Apr 22, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2007-1868 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Tivoli Provisioning Manager OS Deployment (Ibm).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
59%
Higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
The management service in IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment before 5.1 Fix Pack 2 does not properly handle multipart/form-data in HTTP POST requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted POST requests to port 8080/tcp or 443/tcp.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Tivoli Provisioning Manager OS DeploymentIbm | 5.1.0.116 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Apr 4, 2007
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
References
- patch20070331 IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment Multiple Vulnerabilities
- patch24717
- patchhttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24015347
- exploitMSF ibm_tpmfosd_overflow.rb
- exploitExploitDB-16810
FAQ
Common Questions.
The management service in IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment before 5.1 Fix Pack 2 does not properly handle multipart/form-data in HTTP POST requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted POST requests to port 8080/tcp or 443/tcp.
Affected: Tivoli Provisioning Manager OS Deployment (Ibm) versions 5.1.0.116. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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