CVE-2016-2970 Information disclosure in Sametime
Attackers can obtain detailed application information via error messages in IBM Sametime meetings server, aiding further attacks.
- 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-2016-2970?
CVE-2016-2970 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Sametime, published on 28 Aug 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Sametime 8.5 and 9.0 meetings server may provide detailed information in an error message that may provide details about the application to possible attackers. IBM X-Force ID: 113851.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2970?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Sametime.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2970?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2970 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-2970 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2970 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Sametime
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2hf9-5xx8-chm2.