7.8
CWE
312
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-1309

First published: Wed Jul 19 2017(Updated: )

IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server 11.0 - 11.6 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 125463.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaborative Server=11.0
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaborative Server=11.3
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaborative Server=11.4
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaborative Server=11.5
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaborative Server=11.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-1309?

    CVE-2017-1309 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to the exposure of user credentials.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-1309?

    To fix CVE-2017-1309, update IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server to a version that addresses this credential storage issue.

  • What impact does CVE-2017-1309 have on security?

    CVE-2017-1309 can lead to unauthorized access as user credentials are stored in plain text, making them readable by local users.

  • Which versions of IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server are affected by CVE-2017-1309?

    CVE-2017-1309 affects IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server versions 11.0 through 11.6.

  • Is CVE-2017-1309 a local or remote vulnerability?

    CVE-2017-1309 is a local vulnerability, as it requires local access to read the stored plain text credentials.

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