PT-2012-4644 · Ibm · Ibm Infosphere Guardium

Published 2012-08-29 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-3312

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM InfoSphere Guardium versions 8.2 and earlier

Description The issue concerns the transmission of cleartext database credentials over the network when the save-password setting is enabled in the datasource definition editor. This allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Recommendations For IBM InfoSphere Guardium versions 8.2 and earlier, disable the save-password setting in the datasource definition editor to prevent the transmission of cleartext database credentials.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-3312

Affected Products

Ibm Infosphere Guardium

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3312 · Security Note
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21609224 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77785 · Note
• http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2012-15 · Note
• http://en.securitylab.ru/lab · Note