CVE-2016-0238 Information disclosure in Security Guardium

Low 3.7 Published Updated

Attackers can intercept sensitive data transmitted in cleartext via man-in-the-middle attacks on IBM Security Guardium.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-0238?

CVE-2016-0238 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium, published on 5 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Guardium 9.0, 9.1, 9.5, 10.0, and 10.1 transmits sensitive data in cleartext in the query of the request. This could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 110409

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0238?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Guardium.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0238?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0238 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-0238 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0238 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Guardium vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c344-cfmm-v5wj.

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