CVE-2014-0897 Weak cryptography in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Weak encryption in IBM Flex System Manager allows authenticated users to bypass cryptographic protections during account creation.

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

What is CVE-2014-0897?

CVE-2014-0897 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Configuration Patterns component in IBM Flex System Manager (FSM) 1.2.0.x, 1.2.1.x, 1.3.0.x, and 1.3.1.x uses a weak algorithm in an encryption step during Chassis Management Module (CMM) account creation, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0897?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Flex System Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0897?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0897 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-0897 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0897 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wqx6-r9qm-86q8.

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