CVE-2008-4294

Published: Sep 27, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.2

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

IBM Tivoli Netcool/Webtop 2.1 before 2.1.0.5 preserves cached user privileges after logout, which allows physically proximate attackers to hijack a session by visiting an unattended workstation, as demonstrated by a root session that is still valid after a subsequent read-only session has begun.

Affected (1)

Products: Ibm: Tivoli Netcool Webtop

1 product

Tivoli Netcool Webtop

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Tivoli Netcool Webtop	Version 2.1.0

Related CWEs

References (12)

http://secunia.com/advisories/32036

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24018932

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ21888

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31414

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2690

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45419

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32036

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24018932

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ21888

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31414

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2690

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45419

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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