Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-4818
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.
Products affected by CVE-2012-4818
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4818
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 42 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-4818
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2012-4818
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78651
IBM InfoSphere Information Server information disclosure CVE-2012-4818 Vulnerability ReportVDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
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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
Security Bulletin: Lack of path restriction may allow access to sensitive data stored on IBM InfoSphere Information Server (CVE-2012-4818) - IBM PSIRT BlogVendor Advisory
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