5.3med

CVE-2016-8982

IBM InfoSphere Information Server stores sensitive information in URL parameters.

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.3
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 70%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

IBM InfoSphere Information Server stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referrer header or browser history.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • IBM Corporation InfoSphere DataStage

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995895 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/95651 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1037616 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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