IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 credentials storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7. Impacted is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in credentials storage. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-43186. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials storage vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-256. Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information that is stored locally under certain conditions.

The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-43186 since 08/07/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. 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 03/29/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1552 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.0
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
CNA Vector (ibm): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Credentials storage
CWE: CWE-256 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/07/2024 🔍
03/29/2025 +234 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-43186 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-43186
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-301977

Entryinfo

Created: 03/29/2025 04:19
Changes: 03/29/2025 04:19 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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