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CVE-2003-1282

5.0 · MEDIUM

IBM Net.Data allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as path names, server names and possibly user names and passwords by causing the (1) $(DTW_CURRENT_FILENAME), (2) $(DATABAS…

Published Dec 31, 2003ibmEPSS 1.37%

Overview

CVE-2003-1282 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm net.data. It was published on December 31, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

IBM Net.Data allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as path names, server names and possibly user names and passwords by causing the (1) $(DTW_CURRENT_FILENAME), (2) $(DATABASE), (3) $(LOGIN), (4) $(PASSWORD), and possibly other predefined variables that can be echoed back to the user via a web form.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update net.data to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-1282?

CVE-2003-1282 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm net.data. It was published on December 31, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2003-1282?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2003-1282?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update net.data to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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