CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-4818
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-09-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1, 8.5, and 8,7 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper restrictions on directories. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability via the DataStage application to load or import content functionality to view arbitrary files on the system.
Affected configurations
• ibm infosphere information server 8.1
• ibm infosphere information server 8.5
• ibm infosphere information server 8.7
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78651 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-lack-of-path-restriction-may-allow-access-to-sensitive-data-stored-on-ibm-infosphere-information-server-cve-2012-4818/?lnk=hm Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78651 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-lack-of-path-restriction-may-allow-access-to-sensitive-data-stored-on-ibm-infosphere-information-server-cve-2012-4818/?lnk=hm Vendor Advisory