What is the severity of CVE-2012-0701?

CVE-2012-0701 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0701?

To fix CVE-2012-0701, upgrade to IBM InfoSphere DataStage versions 8.1 FP3, 8.5 or later, or 8.7.

Which versions of InfoSphere DataStage are affected by CVE-2012-0701?

CVE-2012-0701 affects IBM InfoSphere DataStage 8.1, 8.5 before FP3, and 8.7.

Can CVE-2012-0701 be exploited by insiders?

Yes, CVE-2012-0701 can be exploited by remote authenticated users, which unfortunately includes insiders.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0701?

CVE-2012-0701 is an access control vulnerability that relies on client-side controls.

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CVE-2012-0701

medium

6.5

CWE

264

31/1/2013

6/8/2024

CVE-2012-0701

First published: Thu Jan 31 2013(Updated: )

The client applications in the DataStage Administrator client in InfoSphere DataStage in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1, 8.5 before FP3, and 8.7 rely on client-side access control, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM DataStage
IBM InfoSphere Information Server	=8.1
IBM InfoSphere Information Server	=8.5
IBM InfoSphere Information Server	=8.5.0.1
IBM InfoSphere Information Server	=8.5.0.2
IBM InfoSphere Information Server	=8.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0701?
CVE-2012-0701 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0701?
To fix CVE-2012-0701, upgrade to IBM InfoSphere DataStage versions 8.1 FP3, 8.5 or later, or 8.7.
Which versions of InfoSphere DataStage are affected by CVE-2012-0701?
CVE-2012-0701 affects IBM InfoSphere DataStage 8.1, 8.5 before FP3, and 8.7.
Can CVE-2012-0701 be exploited by insiders?
Yes, CVE-2012-0701 can be exploited by remote authenticated users, which unfortunately includes insiders.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0701?
CVE-2012-0701 is an access control vulnerability that relies on client-side controls.

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