IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 information expsure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to information expsure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-40706. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information expsure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-497. The product does not properly prevent sensitive system-level information from being accessed by unauthorized actors who do not have the same level of access to the underlying system as the product does. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow a remote user to obtain sensitive version information that could aid in further attacks against the system.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-40706 since 07/08/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information expsure
CWE: CWE-497
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

07/08/2024 🔍
01/24/2025 +200 days 🔍
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03/12/2025 +47 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-40706 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-40706
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-293278

Entryinfo

Created: 01/24/2025 17:03
Updated: 03/12/2025 06:17
Changes: 01/24/2025 17:03 (28), 01/24/2025 17:06 (35), 03/12/2025 06:17 (12)
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Committer: mitr
Cache ID: 216::103

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