Inclusion of sensitive information in log files in IBM Maximo Application Suite

1) Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files

EUVDB-ID: #VU88868

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6460

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

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to software stores sensitive information into log files. A local privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to obtain the firestore key information, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Maximo Application Suite: before 8.11.8

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7145574

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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