Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE-2014-4835
Summary
IBM ServerGuide before 9.63, UpdateXpress System Packs Installer (UXSPI) before 9.63, and ToolsCenter Suite before 9.63 place credentials in logs, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.
- LOW
- LOCAL
- NONE
- NONE
- PARTIAL
- NONE
CWE-200 - Information Exposure
An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published