CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-5940

Improper Authentication

Published: Feb 20, 2013 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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The WebAdmin application 6.0.5, 6.0.8, and 7.0 before P2 in IBM Netezza, when SSL is not enabled, allows remote attackers to discover credentials by sniffing the network during the authentication process.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
NetezzaIbm6.0.5 (including)6.0.5 (including)
NetezzaIbm6.0.8 (including)6.0.8 (including)
NetezzaIbm7.0 (including)7.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References