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TI-2014-03946 Aliases CVE-2014-4806GHSA-pjxw-f6xf-rj75

The installation process in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.x before 8.6.0.2 iFix 003…

Priority LOW 24CWE-522Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-522.

Summary

The installation process in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.x before 8.6.0.2 iFix 003, 8.7.x before 8.7.0.1 iFix 003, 8.8.x before 8.8.0.1 iFix 002, and 9.0.x before 9.0.0.1 iFix 001 on Linux places a cleartext password in a temporary file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00264 18th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*8.0.0.0 to before 8.6.0.2; 8.7.0.0 to before 8.7.0.1; 8.8.0.0 to before 8.8.0.1; 9.0.0.0 to before 9.0.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onLinux
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.0 to before 8.6.0.2; 8.7.0.0 to before 8.7.0.1; 8.8.0.0 to before 8.8.0.1; 9.0.0.0 to before 9.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Linux

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-4806
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pjxw-f6xf-rj75

References

Other 1

  • 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-2014-00833 The update process in IBM Security AppScan Standard 7.9 through 8.8 does not require… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2016-08083 Session fixation in IBM Security AppScan Enterprise CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2016-05204 Memory corruption in IBM AppScan Enterprise CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2016-00256 IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.7.x, 8.8.x, and 9.x before 9.0.3.2 and Security AppScan… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • 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
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Sources

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