First published: Wed Jul 07 2010(Updated: )
The IBM BladeCenter with Advanced Management Module (AMM) firmware build ID BPET48L, and possibly other versions before 4.7 and 5.0, stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download (1) logs or (2) core files via direct requests, as demonstrated by a request for private/sdc.tgz.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Ibm Advanced Management Module | <=2.48 | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.00 | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.01 | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.20 | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.20-f | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.25 | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.25-e | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.25-i | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.26-b | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.26-e | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.26-h | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.26-i | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.26-k | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.28-g | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.32-d | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.34-b | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.34-e | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.36-d | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.36-g | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.36-h | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.36-k | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.42-d | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.42-f | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.42-i | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.42-n | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.42-o | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =1.42-t | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =2.46-c | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =2.46-j | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =2.48-c | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =2.48-d | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =2.48-g | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =2.48-n | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =2.50-c | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =2.50-g | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =2.50-k | |
Ibm Advanced Management Module | =2.50-p | |
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CVE-2010-2656 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.
To fix CVE-2010-2656, it is recommended to update the IBM Advanced Management Module firmware to version 4.7 or later.
CVE-2010-2656 can expose sensitive log files and core files allowing attackers to gain insight into the system.
Users of the IBM BladeCenter with Advanced Management Module firmware versions before 4.7 and 5.0 are affected by CVE-2010-2656.
Yes, CVE-2010-2656 can be exploited remotely by attackers to download sensitive files.