#VU83551 Configuration in IBM InfoSphere Information Server - CVE-2023-42019

Vulnerability identifier: #VU83551

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42019

CWE-ID: CWE-16

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Server applications / Database software

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

The issue may allow a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The issue exists due to the failure to properly enable the HTTP Strict Transport Security header. A remote attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM InfoSphere Information Server: 11.7 - 11.7.1.125

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External links
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7067719

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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.