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CVE-2012-5756

UnknownEPSS 1.35%

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CVE-2012-5756 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 Appliance 2.0.0.0 through 2.0.0.3 and 2.1.0.0 through 2.1.0.2, when a collective configuration is enabled, has a single secret key that is shared across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to spoof a container server by (1) sniffing the network to locate a cleartext transmission of this key or (2) leveraging knowledge of this key from another installation.. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 Appliance 2.0.0.0 through 2.0.0.3 and 2.1.0.0 through 2.1.0.2, when a collective configuration is enabled, has a single secret key that is shared across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to spoof a container server by (1) sniffing the network to locate a cleartext transmission of this key or (2) leveraging knowledge of this key from another installation.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.35%

67.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmWebsphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance2.0.0.0
IbmWebsphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance2.0.0.1
IbmWebsphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance2.0.0.2
IbmWebsphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance2.0.0.3
IbmWebsphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance2.1.0.0
IbmWebsphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance2.1.0.1
IbmWebsphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance2.1.0.2

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-5756?
The IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 Appliance 2.0.0.0 through 2.0.0.3 and 2.1.0.0 through 2.1.0.2, when a collective configuration is enabled, has a single secret key that is shared across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to spoof a container server by (1) sniffing the network to locate a cleartext transmission of this key or (2) leveraging knowledge of this key from another installation.
How severe is CVE-2012-5756?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5756 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5756?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST