Remote Credential Exposure in IBM Netezza WebAdmin Application
CVE-2012-5940

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 February 2013

Summary

The IBM Netezza WebAdmin application versions 6.0.5, 6.0.8, and 7.0 prior to P2 are susceptible to a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to obtain user credentials. This occurs when Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is not enabled, enabling attackers to sniff the network traffic during the authentication process, which poses a significant risk to data security and user integrity.

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