IBM ESA DM CLM Application information disclosure

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A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in IBM ESA DM. This impacts an unknown function of the component CLM Application. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-1295. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM ESA DM (the affected version is unknown). This issue affects an unknown code of the component CLM Application. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM RSA DM contains unspecified vulnerability in CLM Applications with potential for information leakage. IBM X-Force ID: 125157.

The bug was discovered 10/20/2017. The weakness was presented 10/25/2017 as 125157 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-1295 since 11/30/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/20/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 101616†). See VDB-108619, VDB-108620, VDB-108621 and VDB-108624 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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• IBM

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• ESA DM

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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