CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-40704

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Published: Aug 15, 2024 | Modified: Aug 15, 2024
CVSS 3.x
4.9
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow a privileged user to obtain sensitive information from authentication request headers. IBM X-Force ID: 298277.

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
Infosphere_information_server Ibm 11.7 (including) 11.7 (including)
Infosphere_information_server Ibm 11.7.0.1 (including) 11.7.0.1 (including)
Infosphere_information_server Ibm 11.7.0.2 (including) 11.7.0.2 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References