Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-8923
The (1) IBM Tivoli Identity Manager Active Directory adapter before 5.1.24 and (2) IBM Security Identity Manager Active Directory adapter before 6.0.14 for IBM Security Identity Manager on Windows, when certain log and trace levels are configured, store the cleartext administrator password in a log file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2014-8923
- IBM » Tivoli Identity Manager Active Directory Adapter » For WindowsVersions up to, including, (<=) 5.1.20cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_identity_manager_active_directory_adapter:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
- IBM » Security Identity Manager Active Directory Adapter » For WindowsVersions up to, including, (<=) 6.0.14cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager_active_directory_adapter:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8923
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-8923
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.9
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LOW | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.4
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-8923
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-8923
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21699902
IBM Security Bulletin: IBM Security Identity Manager Adapters passwords exposed in log files (CVE-2014-8923)Patch;Vendor Advisory
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