VDB-96716 · CVE-2015-5013 · BID 96090

IBM Security Access Manager Config File Password information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Access Manager and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Config File. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure (Password). This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2015-5013. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM Security Access Manager (Network Authentication Software) (the affected version is unknown). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Config File. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Password). 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. CVE summarizes:

The IBM Security Access Manager appliance includes configuration files that contain obfuscated plaintext-passwords which authenticated users can access.

The bug was discovered 02/03/2017. The weakness was released 02/08/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-5013 since 06/24/2015. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple authentication is needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/12/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 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 96090†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Password
Class: Information disclosure / Password
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/24/2015 🔍
02/03/2017 +590 days 🔍
02/07/2017 +4 days 🔍
02/08/2017 +1 days 🔍
02/08/2017 +0 days 🔍
02/09/2017 +1 days 🔍
11/12/2022 +2102 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-5013 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-5013
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96716
SecurityFocus: 96090 - IBM Security Access Manager Products CVE-2015-5013 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2015-5013 - IBM - Security Access Manager - Information Disclosure Issue
SecurityTracker: 1037792

Entryinfo

Created: 02/09/2017 09:13
Updated: 11/12/2022 10:45
Changes: 02/09/2017 09:13 (60), 08/12/2020 06:50 (6), 11/12/2022 10:45 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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