What is the severity of CVE-2013-0527?

CVE-2013-0527 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for exposure of sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0527?

To mitigate CVE-2013-0527, upgrade to IBM Sterling Connect:Direct version 1.4.0.11 or 1.5.0.2 and ensure all sessions are properly managed.

What impact does CVE-2013-0527 have on my system?

CVE-2013-0527 allows local attackers to read sensitive information from an unattended session, which can lead to unauthorized access.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0527?

CVE-2013-0527 affects IBM Sterling Connect:Direct versions 1.4.0.0 through 1.4.0.10 and 1.5.0.0 through 1.5.0.1.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-0527?

As a temporary workaround for CVE-2013-0527, ensure that workstations are locked when unattended.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2013-0527

low

1.9

CWE

200

21/6/2013

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-0527: Infoleak

First published: Fri Jun 21 2013(Updated: )

The Browser in IBM Sterling Connect:Direct 1.4 before 1.4.0.11 and 1.5 through 1.5.0.1 does not close pages upon the timeout of a session, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive administrative-console information by reading the screen of an unattended workstation.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct	=1.4.0.0
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct	=1.4.0.2
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct	=1.4.0.3
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct	=1.4.0.6
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct	=1.4.0.7
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct	=1.4.0.10
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct	=1.5.0.0
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct	=1.5.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0527?
CVE-2013-0527 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0527?
To mitigate CVE-2013-0527, upgrade to IBM Sterling Connect:Direct version 1.4.0.11 or 1.5.0.2 and ensure all sessions are properly managed.
What impact does CVE-2013-0527 have on my system?
CVE-2013-0527 allows local attackers to read sensitive information from an unattended session, which can lead to unauthorized access.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0527?
CVE-2013-0527 affects IBM Sterling Connect:Direct versions 1.4.0.0 through 1.4.0.10 and 1.5.0.0 through 1.5.0.1.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-0527?
As a temporary workaround for CVE-2013-0527, ensure that workstations are locked when unattended.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0527?
CVE-2013-0527 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0527?
To mitigate CVE-2013-0527, upgrade to IBM Sterling Connect:Direct version 1.4.0.11 or 1.5.0.2 and ensure all sessions are properly managed.
What impact does CVE-2013-0527 have on my system?
CVE-2013-0527 allows local attackers to read sensitive information from an unattended session, which can lead to unauthorized access.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0527?
CVE-2013-0527 affects IBM Sterling Connect:Direct versions 1.4.0.0 through 1.4.0.10 and 1.5.0.0 through 1.5.0.1.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-0527?
As a temporary workaround for CVE-2013-0527, ensure that workstations are locked when unattended.