CVE-2012-3338
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CVE-2012-3338 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM InfoSphere Guardium 8.0, 8.01, and 8.2 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper restrictions on the create new user account functionality. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to create unprivileged user accounts. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM InfoSphere Guardium 8.0, 8.01, and 8.2 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper restrictions on the create new user account functionality. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to create unprivileged user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 78286.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Infosphere Guardium | 8.0 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Guardium | 8.01 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Guardium | 8.2 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78286VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78286VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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