CVE-2019-4257 Information disclosure in InfoSphere Information Server

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can obtain sensitive information from error messages in IBM InfoSphere Information Server to facilitate further attacks.

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-2019-4257?

CVE-2019-4257 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Information Server, published on 6 Jun 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.5 and 11.7 is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability. Sensitive information in an error message may be used to conduct further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 159945.

Weakness: CWE-209

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4257?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Ibm Infosphere Information Analyzer, Ibm Infosphere Information Governance Catalog, Ibm Infosphere Information Server on Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4257?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4257 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-4257 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4257 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j654-gf62-fhpj.

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