CVE-2012-1837: Infoleak
First published: Thu Mar 22 2012(Updated: )
The (1) webreports, (2) post/create-role, and (3) post/update-role programs in IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager (TEM) before 8.2 do not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for a cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to this cookie.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Endpoint Manager | <=8.1 | |
| IBM Endpoint Manager | =8.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1837?
CVE-2012-1837 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1837?
To mitigate CVE-2012-1837, upgrade IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager to version 8.2 or later.
What impact does CVE-2012-1837 have on my system?
CVE-2012-1837 can allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via script access due to the lack of the HTTPOnly flag in cookies.
Is CVE-2012-1837 present in all versions of IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager?
CVE-2012-1837 affects IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager versions before 8.2, including version 8.0 and 8.1.
What components are affected by CVE-2012-1837?
The webreports, post/create-role, and post/update-role programs in IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager are affected by CVE-2012-1837.
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/ibm
- canonical/ibm endpoint manager
- version/ibm endpoint manager/8.1
- version/ibm endpoint manager/8.0