CVE-2016-2923

UnknownEPSS 2.35%

Last modified

CVE-2016-2923 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5 through 8.5.5.9 Liberty before Liberty Fix Pack 16.0.0.2 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for an unspecified JAX-RS API cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to this cookie.. EPSS estimates a 2.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5 through 8.5.5.9 Liberty before Liberty Fix Pack 16.0.0.2 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for an unspecified JAX-RS API cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to this cookie.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.35%

81.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.5.5.0
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.5.5.1
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.5.5.2
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.5.5.3
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.5.5.4
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.5.5.5
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.5.5.6
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.5.5.7
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.5.5.8
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.5.5.9

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-2923?
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5 through 8.5.5.9 Liberty before Liberty Fix Pack 16.0.0.2 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for an unspecified JAX-RS API cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to this cookie.
How severe is CVE-2016-2923?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2923 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2923?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-2923?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST