PT-2015-6724 · Apache+1 · Apache Ambari+1

Published 2015-11-08 · Updated 2016-12-07 · CVE-2015-4928

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 Apache Ambari versions prior to 2.1 IBM Infosphere BigInsights versions prior to 4.1

Description The issue allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading password fields on a Configs screen, as cleartext passwords are included.

Recommendations For Apache Ambari versions prior to 2.1, consider restricting access to the Configs screen to minimize the risk of exploitation. For IBM Infosphere BigInsights versions prior to 4.1, update to version 4.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-4928

Affected Products

Apache Ambari

Ibm Infosphere Biginsights

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4928 · Security Note
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21969202 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034102 · Note