Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Sametime - CVE-2013-6727

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Sametime - CVE-2013-6727

Published: January 31, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU42093
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-6727
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The Connect client in IBM Sametime 8.5.2 through 8.5.2.1 and 9.0 before HF1 does not properly restrict unsigned Java plugins, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.


Affected software

Sametime

How to mitigate CVE-2013-6727

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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