IBM Sametime 8.5.2.0/8.5.2.1/9.0.0.0/9.0.0.1 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Sametime 8.5.2.0/8.5.2.1/9.0.0.0/9.0.0.1. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2013-3978. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Sametime 8.5.2.0/8.5.2.1/9.0.0.0/9.0.0.1. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Meeting Server in IBM Sametime 8.5.2 through 8.5.2.1 and 9.x through 9.0.0.1 does not send the appropriate HTTP response headers to prevent unwanted caching by a web browser, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging an unattended workstation.

The weakness was presented 02/14/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-3978 since 06/07/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/07/2019). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

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 X-Force (84902). See VDB-66377, VDB-66376, VDB-66375 and VDB-66374 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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06/07/2013 🔍
02/14/2014 +252 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +403 days 🔍
03/07/2019 +1444 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-3978 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3978
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66373
X-Force: 84902

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Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 03/07/2019 09:12
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (46), 03/07/2019 09:12 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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