CVE-2016-2961

Name: CVE-2016-2961
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-07-02T14:59:17.383+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.47%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-2961 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The integration server in IBM Integration Bus 9 before 9.0.0.6 and 10 before 10.0.0.5 and WebSphere Message Broker 8 before 8.0.0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive Tomcat version information by sending a malformed POST request and then reading the Java stack trace.. EPSS estimates a 1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The integration server in IBM Integration Bus 9 before 9.0.0.6 and 10 before 10.0.0.5 and WebSphere Message Broker 8 before 8.0.0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive Tomcat version information by sending a malformed POST request and then reading the Java stack trace.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.47%

70.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Integration Bus	9.0
Ibm	Integration Bus	9.0.0.1
Ibm	Integration Bus	9.0.0.2
Ibm	Integration Bus	9.0.0.3
Ibm	Integration Bus	9.0.0.4
Ibm	Integration Bus	9.0.0.5
Ibm	Integration Bus	10.0
Ibm	Integration Bus	10.0.0.1
Ibm	Integration Bus	10.0.0.2
Ibm	Integration Bus	10.0.0.3
Ibm	Integration Bus	10.0.0.4
Ibm	Websphere Message Broker	8.0
Ibm	Websphere Message Broker	8.0.0.1
Ibm	Websphere Message Broker	8.0.0.2
Ibm	Websphere Message Broker	8.0.0.3
Ibm	Websphere Message Broker	8.0.0.4
Ibm	Websphere Message Broker	8.0.0.5
Ibm	Websphere Message Broker	8.0.0.6
Ibm	Websphere Message Broker	8.0.0.7

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 2, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-2961?

How severe is CVE-2016-2961?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2961 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2961?

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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Source: NVD / NIST