PT-2014-2921 · Ibm · Ibm Platform Symphony Developer Edition

Abdulaziz Hariri · Published 2014-02-14 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2013-5400

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Platform Symphony Developer Edition versions 5.2 through 6.1.1

Description The issue concerns hardcoded credentials in an unspecified servlet, allowing remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain access to the local environment.

Recommendations For versions 5.2 through 6.1.1, consider changing the hardcoded credentials to unique, secure credentials to prevent unauthorized access. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the affected servlet to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-255

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-5400

ZDI-14-037

Affected Products

Ibm Platform Symphony Developer Edition

References · 4

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-037 · Security Note
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1020564 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5400 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87296 · Note