SB2023072622 - Incorrect default permissions in IBM Security Verify Access



SB2023072622 - Incorrect default permissions in IBM Security Verify Access

Published: July 26, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023072622
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41946)

CWE-ID: CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to application stores files with sensitive information in system's temporary directory. A local user can read the files and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.