IBM Security AppScan Enterprise up to 8.7.0.1 Enterprise Source Database Password cryptographic issues

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A vulnerability has been found in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise up to 8.7.0.1 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Enterprise Source Database. The manipulation as part of a Password leads to a cryptographic issues vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-310. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.x before 8.8 sends a cleartext AppScan Source database password in a response, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information, and subsequently conduct man-in-the-middle attacks, by examining the response content.

The weakness was shared 10/22/2013 as Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise as confirmed bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-3989 since 06/07/2013. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124200 (IBM Security AppScan Enterprise Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 8.8 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at www-01.ibm.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (84975). Additional details are provided at www-01.ibm.com. The entries 10983, 64879 and 64878 are related to this item.

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Class: Cryptographic issues
CWE: CWE-310
ATT&CK: T1600

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Status: Unproven

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Security AppScan Enterprise 8.8

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Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-3989 (🔍)
X-Force: 84975 - IBM AppScan Enterprise database password information disclosure, Low Risk
Vulnerability Center: 55392 - IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.0 - 8.7.0.1 Information Disclosure, Medium
SecurityFocus: 63293 - IBM Security AppScan Enterprise CVE-2013-3989 Man in the Middle Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 55466 - IBM Security AppScan Enterprise Multiple Security Issues, Less Critical
OSVDB: 98889

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Created: 10/25/2013 10:38
Updated: 06/19/2018 21:08
Changes: 10/25/2013 10:38 (74), 06/19/2018 21:08 (7)
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