VDB-76114 · CVE-2015-1972 · BID 75441

IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server up to 6.4 POST Request Log information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server up to 6.4. Impacted is an unknown function of the component POST Request Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure (Log). The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-1972. There is no exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server up to 6.4 (Directory Service Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Log). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server 6.0 before iFix 75, 6.1 before iFix 68, 6.2 before iFix 44, 6.3 before iFix 37, 6.3.1 before iFix 11, and 6.4 before iFix 2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive error-log information via a crafted POST request.

The weakness was shared 06/28/2015 (Website). The advisory is available at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-1972 since 02/19/2015. 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.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123706 (IBM Tivoli Directory Server Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (swg21960659)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 75441†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-52269†). The entries VDB-76113, VDB-76115, VDB-76116 and VDB-76117 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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Name: Log
Class: Information disclosure / Log
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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02/19/2015 🔍
06/24/2015 +125 days 🔍
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06/28/2015 +4 days 🔍
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06/29/2015 +1 days 🔍
08/24/2015 +56 days 🔍
05/22/2022 +2462 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-1972 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1972
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76114
SecurityFocus: 75441 - IBM Security Directory Server CVE-2015-1972 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1032734
Vulnerability Center: 52269 - IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server Remote Information Disclosure via a Crafted POST Request, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/29/2015 10:29
Updated: 05/22/2022 00:59
Changes: 06/29/2015 10:29 (60), 11/02/2017 10:54 (4), 05/22/2022 00:59 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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