CVE-2013-5440 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can access sensitive information from residual files left after a failed installation of IBM InfoSphere Information Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-5440?

CVE-2013-5440 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server, published on 18 Dec 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.0, 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging the presence of file content after a failed installation.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5440?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Infosphere Information Server.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5440?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5440 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-5440 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5440 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Infosphere Information Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-95v2-f3mg-75qx.

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