CVE-2007-4309
First published: Mon Aug 13 2007(Updated: )
IBM Lotus Notes 5.x through 7.0.2 allows user-assisted remote authenticated administrators to obtain a cleartext notes.id password by setting the notes.ini (1) KFM_ShowEntropy and (2) Debug_Outfile debug variables, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2696.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Notes | =5.0 | |
| IBM Notes | =6.0 | |
| IBM Notes | =7.0 | |
| IBM Notes | =7.0.1 | |
| IBM Notes | =7.0.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-4309?
CVE-2007-4309 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the risk of exposing cleartext passwords.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4309?
To fix CVE-2007-4309, ensure that the configuration settings KFM_ShowEntropy and Debug_Outfile are not set in the notes.ini file.
What versions of IBM Lotus Notes are affected by CVE-2007-4309?
CVE-2007-4309 affects IBM Lotus Notes versions 5.0 through 7.0.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-4309?
CVE-2007-4309 is a user-assisted vulnerability that allows remote authenticated administrators to access sensitive information.
What can happen if CVE-2007-4309 is exploited?
If CVE-2007-4309 is exploited, an attacker could gain unauthorized access to cleartext notes.id passwords.
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