CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-1207

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Published: Jul 05, 2017 | Modified: Oct 03, 2019
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM WebSphere Message Broker stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 123777.

Weakness

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Websphere_message_broker Ibm 8.0.0.0 (including) 8.0.0.0 (including)
Websphere_message_broker Ibm 8.0.0.1 (including) 8.0.0.1 (including)
Websphere_message_broker Ibm 8.0.0.2 (including) 8.0.0.2 (including)
Websphere_message_broker Ibm 8.0.0.3 (including) 8.0.0.3 (including)
Websphere_message_broker Ibm 8.0.0.4 (including) 8.0.0.4 (including)
Websphere_message_broker Ibm 8.0.0.5 (including) 8.0.0.5 (including)
Websphere_message_broker Ibm 8.0.0.6 (including) 8.0.0.6 (including)
Websphere_message_broker Ibm 8.0.0.7 (including) 8.0.0.7 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References