The installation process in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.x before 8.6.0.2 iFix 003, 8.7.x before 8.7.0.1 iFix 003, 8.8.x before 8.8.0.1 iFix 002, and 9.0.x before 9.0.0.1 iFix 001 on Linux places a cleartext password in a temporary file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21682642 | Broken Link | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69435 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95354 | VDB Entry Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21682642 | Broken Link | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69435 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95354 | VDB Entry Vendor Advisory | 
Configurations
                    Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
                    21 Nov 2024, 02:10
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21682642 - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69435 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95354 - VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2014-08-29 09:55
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2014-4806
Mitre link : CVE-2014-4806
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-4806
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                ibm
- security_appscan
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-522
                        
            Insufficiently Protected Credentials
