IBM Flex System Manager (FSM) is affected by a vulnerability that could allow for a user enumeration attack.
IBM Flex System Manager (FSM) is affected by a vulnerability that could allow for a user enumeration attack.
Vulnerability Details:
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-5423 **
Description:** IBM Flex System Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to enumerate the list of user accounts. This information could be used to help gain unauthorized access to the FSM.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See <http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/87485>
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
From the FSM command line enter lsconfig -V to determine the level of FSM installed.
NON-AFFECTED PRODUCTS and VERSIONS
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation |
---|---|---|---|
Flex System Manager | 1.1.x.x | IT00278 | Upgrade to FSM 1.3.2.0, or open a PMR with support to request an APAR |
Flex System Manager | 1.2.0.x | IT00278 | fsmfix1.2.0.0_IT00278 |
Flex System Manager | 1.2.1.x | IT00278 | fsmfix1.2.1.0_IT00278 |
Flex System Manager | 1.3.0.x | IT00278 | fsmfix1.3.0.0_IT00278 |
Flex System Manager | 1.3.1.x | IT00278 | fsmfix1.3.1.0_IT00278 |
None known
Related Information:
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
1 July 2014_: Original Copy Published_
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CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
flex system manager | eq | 1.1.x | |
flex system manager | eq | 1.2.0.x | |
flex system manager | eq | 1.2.1.x | |
flex system manager | eq | 1.3.0.x | |
flex system manager | eq | 1.3.1.x |