CVE-2016-10503 Business logic in Sametime

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An authenticated user can improperly lower hands in meetings, spoofing vote results in IBM Sametime Meeting Server.

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

What is CVE-2016-10503?

CVE-2016-10503 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Sametime, published on 29 Aug 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Sametime Meeting Server 8.5.2 and 9.0 could allow an authenticated and invited user of Sametime meeting to lower any or all hands in an e-meeting, thus spoofing results of votes in the meeting. IBM X-Force ID: 113803.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10503?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Sametime.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10503?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10503 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-10503 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10503 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fxhq-hqp8-qpjg.

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