CVE-2012-0701 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting IBM InfoSphere DataStage and Information Server versions 8.1, 8.5 (before FP3), and 8.7. The flaw stems from client-side access control in the DataStage Administrator client, allowing authenticated remote users to gain elevated privileges through unspecified means. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability is considered medium severity, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that could lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_datastage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:8.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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