CVE-2016-2958
UnknownEPSS 1.68%
Last modified
CVE-2016-2958 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Connections 4.0 through CR4, 4.5 through CR5, and 5.0 before CR4 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading an "archaic" e-mail address in a response.. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Connections 4.0 through CR4, 4.5 through CR5, and 5.0 before CR4 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading an "archaic" e-mail address in a response.
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=swg21990864Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94328Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21990864Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94328Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-2958?
IBM Connections 4.0 through CR4, 4.5 through CR5, and 5.0 before CR4 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading an "archaic" e-mail address in a response.
How severe is CVE-2016-2958?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2958 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2958?
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.
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