CVE-2012-3338: Input Validation
First published: Tue Sep 01 2020(Updated: )
IBM InfoSphere Guardium 8.0, 8.01, and 8.2 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper restrictions on the create new user account functionality. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to create unprivileged user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 78286.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm Infosphere Guardium | =8.0 | |
| Ibm Infosphere Guardium | =8.01 | |
| Ibm Infosphere Guardium | =8.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this security vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this security vulnerability is CVE-2012-3338.
What is the severity level of CVE-2012-3338?
The severity level of CVE-2012-3338 is medium.
What is the affected software for CVE-2012-3338?
The affected software for CVE-2012-3338 is IBM InfoSphere Guardium versions 8.0, 8.01, and 8.2.
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2012-3338?
A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2012-3338 by bypassing security restrictions and creating unprivileged user accounts.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2012-3338?
Yes, IBM has provided fixes for CVE-2012-3338. Please refer to the IBM Support website for more information.
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