CVE-2014-3093 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published 29 Aug 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Local attackers can read cleartext passwords from configuration files and logs in IBM PowerVC, leading to sensitive information disclosure.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2014-3093?

CVE-2014-3093 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM PowerVC 1.2.0 before FP3 and 1.2.1 before FP2 uses cleartext passwords in (1) api-paste.ini, (2) debug logs, (3) the installation process, (4) environment checks, (5) powervc-ldap-config, (6) powervc-restore, and (7) powervc-diag, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by entering a ps command or reading a file.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3093?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Powervc.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3093?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3093 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-3093 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3093 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g79r-43rp-wr6r.