CVE-2016-2970 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Sametime 8.5 and 9.0 meetings server may provide detailed information in an error message that may provide details about the application to possible attackers. IBM X-Force ID: 113851.

Published: 2017-08-28

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Sametime

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`8.5.2`	affected	—
`8.5.2.1`	affected	—
`9.0`	affected	—
`9.0.0.1`	affected	—
`9.0.1`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:8.5.2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:8.5.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:9.0.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:9.0.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:9.0.1:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-4043	IBM Sametime 8.5 and 9.0 meetings server may provide detailed information in an error message that may provide details about the application to possible attackers. IBM X-Force ID: 113851.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01093.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006233
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100529
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039228
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113851

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Sametime

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2017-08-28T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:06:38.953Z

Reserved: 2016-03-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-2970

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-29T01:35:12.593

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-2970

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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