CVE-2017-1705: Infoleak
First published: Mon Mar 26 2018(Updated: )
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager 2.1.0 contains left-over, sensitive information in page comments. While this information is not visible at first it can be obtained by viewing the page source. IBM X-Force ID: 134427.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance | =2.1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1705?
CVE-2017-1705 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the presence of sensitive information in page comments.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1705?
To mitigate CVE-2017-1705, users should upgrade to a version of IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager that does not contain the sensitive information exposure.
What versions are affected by CVE-2017-1705?
CVE-2017-1705 specifically affects IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager version 2.1.0.
What type of information is exposed in CVE-2017-1705?
CVE-2017-1705 exposes left-over sensitive information within page comments that can be accessed through the page source.
Is CVE-2017-1705 being actively exploited?
There is currently no public information indicating that CVE-2017-1705 is being actively exploited in the wild.
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