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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2017-1176

Severity Low
Score 3.3/10

Summary

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a local user to obtain sensitive information due to inappropriate data retention of attachments. IBM X-Force ID: 123299.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • LOW
  • 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