Information Disclosure Vulnerability in IBM Sametime Media Services
CVE-2016-2971

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Sametime
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 August 2017

What is CVE-2016-2971?

IBM Sametime Media Services versions 8.5.2 and 9.0 are susceptible to an information disclosure vulnerability that reveals sensitive details in stack trace error logs. This exposure can assist attackers, potentially leading to targeted future attacks. Proper measures should be taken to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability, ensuring sensitive data is not inadvertently disclosed.

Affected Version(s)

Sametime 8.5.2

Sametime 8.5.2.1

Sametime 9.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100599
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113898
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039231
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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