CVE-2007-1940 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published 11 Apr 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Local attackers can read plaintext passwords from log files in IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager, leading to credential exposure.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2007-1940?

CVE-2007-1940 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager (TBSM) 4.1 before Interim Fix 1 logs passwords in plaintext, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading (1) ncisetup.db or (2) msi.log.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1940?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Business Service Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1940?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1940 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-1940 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1940 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pp9f-qc59-43m6.