Information Disclosure Vulnerability in IBM Sametime Meeting Server
CVE-2016-2976

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Sametime
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 August 2017

What is CVE-2016-2976?

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in IBM Sametime Meeting Server versions 8.5.2 and 9.0, allowing authorized meeting participants to access sensitive information that should have been cleared. This occurs through the meeting report history, where previously cleared data can be retrieved, potentially compromising user confidentiality and sensitive discussions. Companies using these versions should apply recommended security patches to mitigate risks.

Affected Version(s)

Sametime 8.5.2

Sametime 8.5.2.1

Sametime 9.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006441
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113936
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100572
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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