CVE-2013-3040

Medium

Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server through 8.5 FP3, 8.7 through FP2, and 9.1 produces login-failure messages indicating whether the username or password is incorrect, which allows remote attackers to enumerate user accounts via a brute-force attack.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductIbm Infosphere Information Server
PublishedAug 16, 2013
First seenAug 16, 2013

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ibm infosphere_information_server8.5, 8.5.0.1, 8.5.0.2, 8.5.0.3, 8.7, 8.7.0.1, 8.7.0.2, 9.1—

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