Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-5994
IBM InfoSphere Information Server contains a vulnerability that would allow an authenticated user to browse any file on the engine tier, and examine its contents.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2016-5994
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-5994
0.29%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 49 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-5994
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
8.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-5994
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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-2016-5994
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21992171
IBM Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is vulnerable to information disclosure (CVE-2016-5994)Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93557
IBM InfoSphere Information Server CVE-2016-5994 Information Disclosure VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037022
IBM InfoSphere Information Server Engine File Connector Configuration Flaw Lets Remote Authenticated Users View Files on the Target System - SecurityTracker
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