IBM Security AppScan Enterprise before 8.6.0.2 and Rational Policy Tester before 8.5.0.3…
Priority LOW 27CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
IBM Security AppScan Enterprise before 8.6.0.2 and Rational Policy Tester before 8.5.0.3 do not validate X.509 certificates during use of the Manual Explore Proxy feature, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary certificate.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00593 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 25
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:6.0.0.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:6.0.1.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.1.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:6.0.2.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:6.1.1.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.1.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.0.0.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.0.0.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.5.0.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.5.0.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.6.0.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 8.5.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:6.0.0.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:6.0.1.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:6.0.2.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:6.1.1.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.0.0.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.0.0.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.5.0.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.5.0.1:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.6.0.0:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.5.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 15 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.6.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.6.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.6.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.6.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.1.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.1.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:*:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | up to 8.6.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:5.6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_policy_tester:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:*:-:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.6.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-0741
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-63m8-v7w4-mcq7
References
More IBM Rational Policy Tester vulnerabilities
- TI-2013-00432 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6 and 8.x before 8.7 and IBM Rational Policy Tester 5.6… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2013-03548 IBM Rational Policy Tester 8.5 before 8.5.0.5 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2013-00444 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2012-00680 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise before 8.6.0.2 and Rational Policy Tester before 8.5.0.3… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
- TI-2013-00431 Stack-based buffer overflow in the Manual Explore browser plug-in for Firefox in IBM… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2013-00400 The Manual Explore browser plug-in in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 5.6 and 8.x before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2012-0741 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-0741 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-63m8-v7w4-mcq7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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