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CVE-2012-0205

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5EPSS 1.1%EU EUVD

InfoSphere Metadata Workbench (MWB) 8.1 through 8.7 in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1, 8.5 before FP3, and 8.7 does not properly restrict use of the troubleshooting feature, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions or cause a denial of service (workbench outage) via unspecified vectors.

Key facts

CVSS score
6.5 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-264
EPSS score
1.1% (65th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2012-0243)
Published
January 31, 2013
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-0243 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • ibm / infosphere information server
  • ibm / infosphere information server
  • ibm / infosphere information server
  • ibm / infosphere information server
  • ibm / infosphere information server
  • ibm / infosphere metadata workbench
  • ibm / infosphere metadata workbench
  • ibm / infosphere metadata workbench
  • ibm / infosphere metadata workbench
  • ibm / infosphere metadata workbench

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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