VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2013-3040
IBM InfoSphere Information Server through 8.5 FP3, 8.7 through FP2, and 9.1 produces login-failure messages indicating whether the username or password is incorrect, which allows remote attackers to enumerate user accounts via a brute-force attack.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.36%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server through 8.5 FP3, 8.7 through FP2, and 9.1 produces login-failure messages indicating whether the username or password is incorrect, which allows remote attackers to enumerate user accounts via a brute-force attack.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.36% probability · 70th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- ibm/infosphere information server
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21646136Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61755
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84765
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21646136Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61755
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84765
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.