CVE-2017-1207 Information disclosure in Integration Bus

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Local attackers can read user credentials stored in plain text within IBM WebSphere Message Broker, leading to potential account compromise.

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-2017-1207?

CVE-2017-1207 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Integration Bus, published on 5 Jul 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM WebSphere Message Broker stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 123777.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1207?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Integration Bus, Ibm Websphere Message Broker.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1207?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1207 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1207 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1207 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4pv-cxp6-v96j.

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