PT-2012-4644

CVE-2012-3312

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Published

2012-08-29

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Updated

2017-08-29

Description by

CVSS 2.0
5.0
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM InfoSphere Guardium versions 8.2 and earlier
Description The issue concerns the transmission of cleartext database credentials over the network when the save-password setting is enabled in the datasource definition editor. This allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Recommendations For IBM InfoSphere Guardium versions 8.2 and earlier, disable the save-password setting in the datasource definition editor to prevent the transmission of cleartext database credentials.
Exploitability
Fix
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-310
Related identifiers
CVE-2012-3312
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