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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2017-7589

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

In OpenIDM through 4.0.0 before 4.5.0, the info endpoint may leak sensitive information upon a request by the "anonymous" user, as demonstrated by responses with a 200 HTTP status code and a JSON object containing IP address strings. This is related to a missing access-control check in bin/defaults/script/info/login.js.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • 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