CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-1211

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

IBM Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/NeuSecure 3.0.236 configures a MySQL database to allow connections from any source IP address with the 'ns' database account. This allows remote attackers to bypass the Netcool/NeuSecure application layer and perform unauthorized database actions.

Risk Assessment

The organization is at risk of unauthorized database access, potentially leading to theft, modification, or deletion of sensitive data monitored by the Netcool/NeuSecure system.

Recommendation

Immediately apply the fix provided by IBM and configure the MySQL database to accept connections only from trusted IP addresses.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

IBM Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/NeuSecure 3.0.236 configures a MySQL database to allow connections from any source IP address with the ns database account, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Netcool/NeuSecure application layer and perform unauthorized database actions. NOTE: IBM has privately confirmed to CVE that a fix is available for these issues.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS