CVE-2016-8982
UnknownEPSS 1.26%
Last modified
CVE-2016-8982 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM InfoSphere Information Server stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referrer header or browser history.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referrer header or browser history.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Infosphere Datastage | 8.7 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Datastage | 9.1 |
| Ibm | Infosphere Datastage | 11.3 |
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995895Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95651Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995895Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95651Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-8982?
IBM InfoSphere Information Server stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referrer header or browser history.
How severe is CVE-2016-8982?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8982 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8982?
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-2016-8982?
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