First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
The System Request menu in IBM AS/400 allows local users to list valid user accounts by viewing the object names that are type USRPRF.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM iSeries AS/400 | =v4r5 | |
IBM iSeries AS/400 | =v4r4 | |
IBM iSeries AS/400 | =v4r3 | |
IBM iSeries AS/400 | =v5r1 | |
IBM iSeries AS/400 | =v4r2 |
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CVE-2002-1731 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for enumeration of valid user accounts.
To mitigate CVE-2002-1731, it is recommended to update AS/400 software to the latest version and properly configure user profile settings.
CVE-2002-1731 affects IBM OS/400 versions v4r2, v4r3, v4r4, v4r5, and v5r1.
Local users of the IBM AS/400 system are impacted by CVE-2002-1731 as it allows them to list valid user accounts.
Attackers can potentially exploit CVE-2002-1731 to enumerate user accounts, which may lead to further attacks or unauthorized access.