IBM Security AppScan Source 8.0 through 9.0, when the publish-assessment permission is…
Priority LOW 21CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
IBM Security AppScan Source 8.0 through 9.0, when the publish-assessment permission is not properly restricted for the configured database server, transmits cleartext assessment data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00626 50th 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 · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.8 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.8 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0936
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m626-ggjg-w8g8
- 2026-10-31 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More IBM Security Appscan Source vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-05046 IBM Rational AppScan Source 8.0 through 8.0.0.2 and 8.5 through 8.5.0.1 and Security… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-05045 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.5 before 8.5 IFix 002, 8.6 before 8.6 IFix 004, 8.7… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2014-02453 Unspecified vulnerability in the Automation Server in IBM Security AppScan Source 8… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2012-01930 Open redirect vulnerability in IBM Eclipse Help System (IEHS), as used in IBM Security… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
- TI-2014-05048 IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.5 before 8.5 IFix 002, 8.6 before 8.6 IFix 004, 8.7… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2016-02539 IBM AppScan Source could reveal some sensitive information through the browsing of testlinks on the server. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2014-0936 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-0936 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m626-ggjg-w8g8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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