Inclusion of sensitive information in log files in IBM Security Guardium



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-44483
CWE-ID CWE-532
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		IBM Security Guardium
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files

EUVDB-ID: #VU83241

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-44483

CWE-ID: CWE-532 - Information Exposure Through Log Files

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to software stores sensitive information into log files when using the JSR 105 API. A remote user can obtain a private key when generating an XML Signature with debug level enabled.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Security Guardium: 11.4 - 12.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7111621


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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