CVE-2024-40704 IBM InfoSphere Information Server information disclosure
A privileged user can obtain sensitive information from authentication request headers in IBM InfoSphere Information Server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-40704?
CVE-2024-40704 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server, published on 15 Aug 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow a privileged user to obtain sensitive information from authentication request headers. IBM X-Force ID: 298277.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40704?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Infosphere Information Server.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40704?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40704 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-40704 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40704 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Infosphere Information Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6267-jhgq-8f4c.