CVE-2006-6607 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Java Key Store (JKS) for WebSphere Application Server (WAS) for IBM Tivoli Identity Manager (ITIM) 4.6 places the JKS password in a -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStorePassword command line argument, which allows local users to obtain the password by listing the process or using other methods.

Published: 2006-12-18

Score: 2.7 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_identity_manager:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-6590	The Java Key Store (JKS) for WebSphere Application Server (WAS) for IBM Tivoli Identity Manager (ITIM) 4.6 places the JKS password in a -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStorePassword command line argument, which allows local users to obtain the password by listing the process or using other methods.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Adjacent Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00128.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/23359
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017380
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21251069
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21570
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4989
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30865

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Tivoli Identity Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-12-18T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:33:59.859Z

Reserved: 2006-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-6607

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-12-18T02:28:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-6607

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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