VDB-96389 · CVE-2016-3023 · BID 96124

IBM Security Access Manager For Web File Name information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Security Access Manager For Web. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component File Name Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-3023. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Access Manager For Web (Network Authentication Software) (version now known). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component File Name Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Security Access Manager for Web could allow an unauthenticated user to gain access to sensitive information by entering invalid file names.

The bug was discovered 12/14/2016. The weakness was shared 02/01/2017 by Paul with IBM X-Force (Website). The advisory is shared at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-3023 since 03/09/2016. 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 T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 49 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

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 SecurityFocus (BID 96124†). The entries VDB-96392, VDB-96391, VDB-96390 and VDB-96388 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/09/2016 🔍
12/14/2016 +280 days 🔍
12/14/2016 +0 days 🔍
02/01/2017 +49 days 🔍
02/01/2017 +0 days 🔍
02/02/2017 +1 days 🔍
11/11/2022 +2108 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Researcher: Paul
Organization: IBM X-Force
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-3023 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3023
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96389
SecurityFocus: 96124 - IBM Security Access Manager Products CVE-2016-3023 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-3023 - IBM - Security Access Manager for Web - Information Disclosure Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/02/2017 11:50
Updated: 11/11/2022 11:10
Changes: 02/02/2017 11:50 (52), 08/09/2020 07:54 (6), 11/11/2022 11:10 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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