CVE-2016-2953
UnknownEPSS 1.27%
Last modified
CVE-2016-2953 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Connections 4.0 through CR4, 4.5 through CR5, and 5.0 before CR4 does not require SSL, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information by sniffing the network.. EPSS estimates a 1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Connections 4.0 through CR4, 4.5 through CR5, and 5.0 before CR4 does not require SSL, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information by sniffing the network.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Connections | 4.0.0.0 |
| Ibm | Connections | 4.5.0.0 |
| Ibm | Connections | 5.0.0.0 |
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21990888Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94415Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21990888Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94415Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-2953?
IBM Connections 4.0 through CR4, 4.5 through CR5, and 5.0 before CR4 does not require SSL, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information by sniffing the network.
How severe is CVE-2016-2953?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2953 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2953?
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-2016-2953?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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