CVE-2008-0441
CVE-2008-0441 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Tivoli Business Service Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ibm Tivoli Business Service Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager (TBSM) 4.1.1 stores passwords in cleartext (1) after external authentication, which triggers writing the password to SM_server.log; and (2) after a reconfig action; which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-0441?
- IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager (TBSM) 4.1.1 stores passwords in cleartext (1) after external authentication, which triggers writing the password to SM_server.log; and (2) after a reconfig action; which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
- How severe is CVE-2008-0441?
- CVE-2008-0441 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2008-0441 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-0441?
- CVE-2008-0441 affects Ibm Tivoli Business Service Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-0441?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-0441 published?
- CVE-2008-0441 was published on 2008-01-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28603
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24017939
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27388
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019250
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0240
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39822
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_business_service_manager:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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