PT-2017-9914 · Ibm · Ibm Infosphere Information Server

Published 2017-02-01 · Updated 2017-07-26 · CVE-2016-8982

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM InfoSphere Information Server (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns the storage of sensitive information in URL parameters, which could lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties gain access to the URLs through server logs, referrer headers, or browser history.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-8982

Affected Products

Ibm Infosphere Information Server

References · 5

• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995895 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-8982 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8982 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037616 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/95651 · Note