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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2017-1524

Medium
4.3/10

Summary

IBM Jazz Foundation (IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 5.0 and 6.0) could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information from a specially crafted HTTP request that could be used to aid future attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 129970.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • 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