CVE-2013-5468 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 5 Mar 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can sniff network traffic to obtain sensitive login information because IBM Algo One does not encrypt login requests.

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-2013-5468?

CVE-2013-5468 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Mar 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Algo One, as used in MetaData Management Tools in UDS 4.7.0 through 5.0.0, ACSWeb in Algo Security Access Control Management 4.7.0 through 4.9.0, and ACSWeb in AlgoWebApps 5.0.0, does not encrypt login requests, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5468?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Algo One.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5468?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5468 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-5468 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5468 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ccrr-r3v8-xwcf.