VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-0890

low
Published 2014-03-06 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
1.9
VIR risk
1.9

Description

The Connect client in IBM Sametime 8.5.1, 8.5.1.1, 8.5.1.2, 8.5.2, 8.5.2.1, 9.0, and 9.0.0.1, when a certain com.ibm.collaboration.realtime.telephony.*.level setting is used, logs cleartext passwords during Audio/Video chat sessions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21665658

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmsametime8.5.1.0
ibm ibmsametime8.5.1.1
ibm ibmsametime8.5.1.2
ibm ibmsametime8.5.2.0
ibm ibmsametime8.5.2.1
ibm ibmsametime9.0.0.0
ibm ibmsametime9.0.0.1

References

CWEs

CWE-255

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.