IBM Security AppScan prior 8.6.0.0 Session cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in IBM Security AppScan. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Session. Executing a manipulation can lead to cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-6136. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security AppScan. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Session. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-310. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.x and 9.x before 9.0.1.1 FP1 supports unencrypted sessions, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

The weakness was released 02/01/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-6136 since 09/02/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371075 (IBM Security AppScan Standard Multiple Vulnerabilities (swg21695170)).

Upgrading to version 8.6.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (96816) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48645†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-68475 and VDB-73820. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Security AppScan 8.6.0.0

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09/02/2014 🔍
01/26/2015 +146 days 🔍
02/01/2015 +6 days 🔍
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02/15/2015 +14 days 🔍
03/27/2015 +40 days 🔍
06/20/2017 +816 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-6136 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6136
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73816
X-Force: 96816
Vulnerability Center: 48645 - IBM AppScan Standard 8.x, 9.x Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 06/20/2017 08:32
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (57), 06/20/2017 08:32 (2)
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