CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-3040

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2013-08-16 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-08-16
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-200

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.

Affected configurations

• ibm infosphere information server 8.5 • ibm infosphere information server 8.5.0.1 • ibm infosphere information server 8.5.0.2 • ibm infosphere information server 8.5.0.3 • ibm infosphere information server 8.7 • ibm infosphere information server 8.7.0.1 • ibm infosphere information server 8.7.0.2 • ibm infosphere information server 9.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References