CVE-2015-1959 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local users can obtain sensitive information via download or upload actions due to improper restriction of encrypted files in IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server.

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-2015-1959?

CVE-2015-1959 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server 6.0 before iFix 75, 6.1 before iFix 68, 6.2 before iFix 44, 6.3 before iFix 37, 6.3.1 before iFix 11, and 6.4 before iFix 2 does not properly restrict encrypted files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information or possibly have unspecified other impact via a (1) download or (2) upload action.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1959?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Directory Server.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1959?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1959 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-1959 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1959 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wx88-xjww-5rhv.

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