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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2017-1705

Medium
4.3/10

Summary

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.

  • 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