IBM Rational Focal Point 6.4.0/6.4.1/6.5.1/6.5.2/6.6.0 inadequate encryption
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5.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in IBM Rational Focal Point 6.4.0/6.4.1/6.5.1/6.5.2/6.6.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a inadequate encryption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-326. The product stores or transmits sensitive data using an encryption scheme that is theoretically sound, but is not strong enough for the level of protection required. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
IBM Rational Focal Point 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, and 6.6.0 use a weak algorithm to hash passwords, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext values via a brute-force attack. IBM X-Force ID: 90704.
The bug was discovered 04/07/2014. The weakness was shared 04/27/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-0841 since 01/06/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/07/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1481 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Inadequate encryptionCWE: CWE-326 / CWE-310
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Timeline
01/06/2014 🔍04/07/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-0841 (🔍)
X-Force: 90704
OSVDB: 105631 - CVE-2014-0841 - Ibm - Rational Focal Point - Low
Entry
Created: 04/28/2018 10:57Updated: 03/08/2023 00:05
Changes: 04/28/2018 10:57 (58), 02/01/2020 08:29 (3), 03/07/2023 23:55 (3), 03/08/2023 00:05 (1)
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