VDB-18954 · CVE-2002-1040 · GCVE-0-2002-1040

IBM AIX 4.x WebSecure Configuration Utility information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in IBM AIX 4.x. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component WebSecure Configuration Utility. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2002-1040. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM AIX 4.x (Operating System). Affected is an unknown code block of the component WebSecure Configuration Utility. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Unknown vulnerability in the WebSecure (DFSWeb) configuration utilities in AIX 4.x, possibly related to relative pathnames.

The weakness was shared 10/04/2002 (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2002-1040. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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Operating System

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commercial

Website

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AIX 5.1

Timelineinfo

10/04/2002 🔍
10/04/2002 +0 days 🔍
07/29/2014 +4316 days 🔍
01/14/2018 +1265 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-1040 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1040
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18954
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/29/2014 12:59
Updated: 01/14/2018 10:26
Changes: 07/29/2014 12:59 (43), 01/14/2018 10:26 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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