CVE-2015-1996 Information disclosure in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can access sensitive cached data from unattended workstations using IBM QRadar Incident Forensics.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-1996?
CVE-2015-1996 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Nov 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2.x before 7.2.5 Patch 5 does not prevent caching of HTTPS responses, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive local-cache information by leveraging an unattended workstation.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1996?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Qradar Incident Forensics.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1996?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1996 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-1996 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1996 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4hfq-wwc9-pm6m.