CVE-2014-4757
First published: Tue Aug 12 2014(Updated: )
The Outlook Extension in IBM Content Collector 4.0.0.x before 4.0.0.0-ICC-OE-IF004 allows local users to bypass the intended Reviewer privilege requirement and read e-mail messages from an arbitrary mailbox by invoking the Search function.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Content Collector | =4.0.0.0 | |
| IBM Content Collector | =4.0.0.1 | |
| IBM Content Collector | =4.0.0.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-4757?
CVE-2014-4757 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4757?
To fix CVE-2014-4757, update IBM Content Collector to version 4.0.0.0-ICC-OE-IF004 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-4757?
Local users of IBM Content Collector versions 4.0.0.0, 4.0.0.1, or 4.0.0.2 are affected by CVE-2014-4757.
What is the impact of CVE-2014-4757?
The impact of CVE-2014-4757 allows unauthorized users to bypass privilege restrictions and read e-mail messages from any mailbox.
Is CVE-2014-4757 still a risk today?
If the update has not been applied, CVE-2014-4757 remains a risk for systems running vulnerable versions of IBM Content Collector.
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/description
- agent/tags
- agent/event
- agent/source
- vendor/ibm
- canonical/ibm content collector
- version/ibm content collector/4.0.0.0
- version/ibm content collector/4.0.0.1
- version/ibm content collector/4.0.0.2