CVE-2012-2173 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can sniff network traffic to obtain sensitive SHA-1 password hashes from IBM AppScan Source ODBC connections.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-2173?

CVE-2012-2173 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jun 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The ODBC driver in IBM Security AppScan Source 7.x and 8.x before 8.6 sends an SHA-1 hash of the connection password during connections to a solidDB database, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2173?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Appscan Source.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2173?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2173 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-2173 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2173 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c9hc-hmvj-rv94.

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