CVE-2016-3043 Information disclosure in Access Manager

What is CVE-2016-3043?

CVE-2016-3043 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Corporation Access Manager, published on 1 Feb 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Access Manager for Web could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3043?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware, Ibm Security Access Manager for Mobile, Ibm Security Access Manager for Web 7.0 Firmware, Ibm Security Access Manager for Web 8.0 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3043?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3043 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-3043 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3043 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in IBM Corporation Access Manager

• CVE-2016-2908 XML external entity in Access Manager Critical 9.1
• CVE-2017-1453 Command injection in Security Access Manager High 8.8
• CVE-2016-3029 Cross-site request forgery in Access Manager High 8.8
• CVE-2017-1477 XML external entity in Security Access Manager High 8.1
• CVE-2015-5018 Command injection in n/a High 8.0

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-58q7-57rm-wvx2.