Security Bulletin
Summary
A security vulnerability has been discovered in IBM Cognos TM1 resulting in unencrypted passwords found in memory on client.
Vulnerability Details
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0863
CVSS Base Score: 4.0
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90937 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
An obfuscated password in the TM1 application can be retrieved. Testers were able to use a security tool to obtain the password for a database user.
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Cognos TM1 9.5.2.3
IBM Cognos TM1 10.1.1.2
IBM Cognos TM1 10.2.0.2
IBM Cognos TM1 10.2.2
Remediation/Fixes
The recommended solution is to apply the fix in the versions listed as soon as practical:
9.5.2.3 IF5
10.1.1.2 IF1
10.2.0.2 IF1
10.2.2.0 IF1
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References
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 June 2018
UID
swg21682397