Vulnerability Details : 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.
Products affected by CVE-2016-2923
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.4:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.3:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.2:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.8:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.7:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.6:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.5:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.1:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.0:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.9:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-2923
0.28%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 48 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-2923
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-2923
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-2923
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983700
IBM Security Bulletin: Information disclosure in WebSphere Application Server Liberty (CVE-2016-2923)Vendor Advisory
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI61936
IBM notice: The page you requested cannot be displayed
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91518
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile CVE-2016-2923 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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