PT-2013-1853 · Ibm · Netezza Webadmin

Published 2013-02-20 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-5940

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Netezza WebAdmin application versions 6.0.5, 6.0.8, and 7.0 before P2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to discover credentials by sniffing the network during the authentication process when SSL is not enabled.

Recommendations For versions 6.0.5 and 6.0.8, enable SSL to secure the authentication process. For version 7.0 before P2, update to version P2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-5940

Affected Products

Netezza Webadmin

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5940 · Security Note
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21624568 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80535 · Note