CVE-2012-3312 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can sniff cleartext database credentials from the datasource editor when save-password is enabled, exposing sensitive information.

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-2012-3312?

CVE-2012-3312 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The datasource definition editor in IBM InfoSphere Guardium 8.2 and earlier, when the save-password setting is enabled, transmits cleartext database credentials, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3312?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Infosphere Guardium.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3312?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3312 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-3312 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3312 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-975g-jv28-79r2.

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