Overview
The IBM Notes Traveler application for Android does not enforce the use of HTTPS for transmitting user credentials, which can allow an attacker to obtain this information.
Description
IBM Notes Traveler (formerly known as Lotus Notes Traveler) is an application that allows access to email, calendar, and contacts from mobile devices and tablets. CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information |
Impact
An attacker with access to network traffic can obtain user credentials for IBM Notes. |
Solution
Apply an update |
Vendor Information
CVSS Metrics
| Group | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|
| Base | 5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:--/A:N |
| Temporal | 3.9 | E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C |
| Environmental | 2.9 | CDP:ND/TD:M/CR:ND/IR:ND/AR:ND |
References
Acknowledgements
This vulnerability was reported by Will Dormann of the CERT/CC.
This document was written by Will Dormann.
Other Information
| CVE IDs: | CVE-2014-6130 |
| Date Public: | 2014-10-31 |
| Date First Published: | 2014-11-07 |
| Date Last Updated: | 2014-11-13 14:51 UTC |
| Document Revision: | 9 |