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CVE-2017-1355 : What You Need to Know

Learn about CVE-2017-1355 affecting IBM Atlas eDiscovery Process Management 6.0.3, exposing sensitive information through URL parameters. Find mitigation steps and version details.

IBM Atlas eDiscovery Process Management 6.0.3 has a vulnerability that could expose sensitive information through URL parameters, potentially leading to unauthorized data disclosure.

Understanding CVE-2017-1355

IBM Atlas eDiscovery Process Management 6.0.3 vulnerability exposing sensitive information through URL parameters.

What is CVE-2017-1355?

        IBM Atlas eDiscovery Process Management 6.0.3 vulnerability exposes sensitive data through URL parameters.
        Unauthorized access to URLs via server logs, referrer headers, or browser history could lead to data disclosure.

The Impact of CVE-2017-1355

        Disclosure of sensitive information if unauthorized parties gain access to URLs.
        Assigned IBM X-Force ID: 126682.

Technical Details of CVE-2017-1355

IBM Atlas eDiscovery Process Management vulnerability details.

Vulnerability Description

        Sensitive information stored in URL parameters.
        Risk of information disclosure if unauthorized parties access URLs.

Affected Systems and Versions

        Product: Atlas eDiscovery Process Management
        Vendor: IBM
        Affected Versions: 6.0.3, 6.0.3.2, 6.0.3.3, 6.0.3.4, 6.0.3.5

Exploitation Mechanism

        Potential exposure through URL parameters.

Mitigation and Prevention

Steps to mitigate and prevent the CVE-2017-1355 vulnerability.

Immediate Steps to Take

        Monitor and restrict access to URLs containing sensitive information.
        Implement access controls to prevent unauthorized parties from viewing URLs.

Long-Term Security Practices

        Regularly review and update access controls for URL parameters.
        Educate users on the importance of secure URL handling.

Patching and Updates

        Apply patches provided by IBM to address the vulnerability.

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