IBM Rational Focal Point up to 6.5.2.0 Default Password credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Rational Focal Point up to 6.5.2.0. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Default Password. The manipulation leads to credentials management. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-0842. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Rational Focal Point up to 6.5.2.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Default Password. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-255. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The account-creation functionality in IBM Rational Focal Point 6.4.x and 6.5.x before 6.5.2.3 and 6.6.x before 6.6.1 places the new user s default password within the creation page, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the HTML source code.

The weakness was disclosed 02/25/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-0842 since 01/06/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1552 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 6.5.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (90706), SecurityFocus (BID 65729†) and Secunia (SA57083†). The entries VDB-66439, VDB-66438, VDB-66436 and VDB-66435 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

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Rational Focal Point

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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: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Rational Focal Point 6.5.2.1

Timelineinfo

01/06/2014 🔍
02/19/2014 +44 days 🔍
02/25/2014 +6 days 🔍
02/25/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +392 days 🔍
02/19/2018 +1063 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0842 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0842
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66437
X-Force: 90706 - IBM Rational Focal Point default password
SecurityFocus: 65729 - IBM Rational Focal Point CVE-2014-0842 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 57083

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 02/19/2018 09:09
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (57), 02/19/2018 09:09 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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