VDB-93021 · CVE-2016-0239 · BID 93827

IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor up to 9.4/10.0.0.1 HTTP Request access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor up to 9.4/10.0.0.1. It has been classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component HTTP Request Handler. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2016-0239. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor up to 9.4/10.0.0.1 (Policy Management Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 9.x through 9.5 before p700 and 10.x through 10.0.1 before p100 allows remote authenticated users to make HTTP requests with administrator privileges via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 10/22/2016 by ryan with IBM X-Force (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-0239 since 12/08/2015. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 93827†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-93023, VDB-93022 and VDB-93020. 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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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

12/08/2015 🔍
09/14/2016 +281 days 🔍
10/21/2016 +37 days 🔍
10/22/2016 +1 days 🔍
10/22/2016 +0 days 🔍
05/15/2019 +935 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Researcher: ryan
Organization: IBM X-Force
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-0239 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0239
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-93021
SecurityFocus: 93827 - IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor CVE-2016-0239 Authorization Bypass Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/22/2016 11:14
Updated: 05/15/2019 16:20
Changes: 10/22/2016 11:14 (51), 05/15/2019 16:20 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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