VDB-114884 · CVE-2016-9711 · XFDB 119619

IBM Predictive Solutions Foundation 11.0 Error Message information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM Predictive Solutions Foundation 11.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Error Message Handler. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-9711. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Predictive Solutions Foundation 11.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Error Message Handler. 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. CVE summarizes:

IBM Predictive Solutions Foundation (IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0) reveals sensitive information in detailed error messages that could aid an attacker in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 119619.

The bug was discovered 03/19/2018. The weakness was shared 03/22/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-9711 since 12/01/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/22/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 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 103495†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Name

Predictive Solutions Foundation

Version

11.0

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/01/2016 🔍
03/16/2018 +470 days 🔍
03/19/2018 +3 days 🔍
03/22/2018 +3 days 🔍
03/22/2018 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/22/2023 +1797 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Researcher: IBM
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-9711 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9711
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-114884
X-Force: 119619
SecurityFocus: 103495 - IBM Predictive Solutions Foundation CVE-2016-9711 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2018 09:55
Updated: 02/22/2023 14:56
Changes: 03/23/2018 09:55 (59), 01/15/2020 17:18 (4), 02/05/2021 16:40 (2), 02/05/2021 16:47 (1), 02/05/2021 16:51 (1), 02/22/2023 14:56 (10)
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