CVE-2012-3338 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Vulnerability Description

IBM InfoSphere Guardium 8.0, 8.01, and 8.2 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper restrictions on the create new user account functionality. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to create unprivileged user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 78286.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Infosphere Guardium	8.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21611126Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78286VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21611126Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78286VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2012-3338?

CVE-2012-3338 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). IBM InfoSphere Guardium 8.0, 8.01, and 8.2 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper restrictions on the create new user account functionality. An attacker coul...

How severe is CVE-2012-3338?

CVE-2012-3338 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3338?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Infosphere Guardium.