Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2024-41738
CVE-2024-41741
CWE-ID CWE-598
CWE-208
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Use of GET Request Method With Sensitive Query Strings

EUVDB-ID: #VU99753

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41738

CWE-ID: CWE-598 - Information Exposure Through Query Strings in GET Request

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information from the query string of an HTTP GET method to process a request using man in the middle techniques.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms: before 10.1.0.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7174572


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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

2) Information Exposure Through Timing Discrepancy

EUVDB-ID: #VU99752

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41741

CWE-ID: CWE-208 - Information Exposure Through Timing Discrepancy

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an observable timing discrepancy. A remote attacker can determine valid usernames and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms: before 10.1.0.0

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7174572


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker 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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