CVE-2012-5940: IBM Netezza

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The WebAdmin application 6.0.5, 6.0.8, and 7.0 before P2 in IBM Netezza, when SSL is not enabled, allows remote attackers to discover credentials by sniffing the network during the authentication process.

Affected products

• IBM Netezza: version 6.0.5 only; version 6.0.8 only; version 7.0 only

Published 2013-02-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.