Executive Summary

Summary
Title IBM Notes Traveler for Android transmits user credentials over HTTP
Informations
Name VU#432608 First vendor Publication 2014-11-07
Vendor VU-CERT Last vendor Modification 2014-11-13
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision M

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Vulnerability Note VU#432608

IBM Notes Traveler for Android transmits user credentials over HTTP

Original Release date: 07 Nov 2014 | Last revised: 13 Nov 2014

Overview

The IBM Notes Traveler application for Android does not enforce the use of HTTPS for transmitting user credentials, which can allow an attacker to obtain this information.

Description

IBM Notes Traveler (formerly known as Lotus Notes Traveler) is an application that allows access to email, calendar, and contacts from mobile devices and tablets.

CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
IBM Notes Traveler prior to version 9.0.1.3 uses HTTP by default for transmitting login credentials.

Impact

An attacker with access to network traffic can obtain user credentials for IBM Notes.

Solution

Apply an update

This issue is addressed in version 9.0.1.3 of Notes Traveler for Android. This version will use HTTPS by default and will warn the user when HTTP is configured.

Vendor Information (Learn More)

VendorStatusDate NotifiedDate Updated
IBM CorporationAffected18 Sep 201407 Nov 2014
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CVSS Metrics (Learn More)

GroupScoreVector
Base5.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:--/A:N
Temporal3.9E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C
Environmental2.9CDP:ND/TD:M/CR:ND/IR:ND/AR:ND

References

  • http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21688840
  • http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/319.html

Credit

This vulnerability was reported by Will Dormann of the CERT/CC.

This document was written by Will Dormann.

Other Information

  • CVE IDs:CVE-2014-6130
  • Date Public:31 Oct 2014
  • Date First Published:07 Nov 2014
  • Date Last Updated:13 Nov 2014
  • Document Revision:8

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Original Source

Url : http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/432608

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-200 Information Exposure

Alert History

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Date Informations
2014-11-13 17:22:57
  • Multiple Updates
2014-11-07 21:22:55
  • First insertion