CVE-2016-5894 Information disclosure in WebSphere Commerce Enterprise
A local user can view plain text passwords in the Unix console, exposing sensitive credentials in IBM WebSphere Commerce.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-5894?
CVE-2016-5894 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Corporation WebSphere Commerce Enterprise, published on 8 Mar 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM WebSphere Commerce Enterprise, Professional, Express, and Developer 7.0 and 8.0 is vulnerable to information disclosure vulnerability. A local user could view a plain text password in a Unix console. IBM Reference #: 1997408.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5894?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Commerce.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5894?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5894 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-5894 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5894 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Corporation WebSphere Commerce Enterprise
- CVE-2012-3298 Information disclosure in n/a
- CVE-2011-3577 Auth bypass in n/a
- CVE-2008-6973 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere Commerce 6.0 before 6.0.0.7 have unknown impact and attack vectors.
- CVE-2016-6090 Information disclosure in WebSphere Commerce Enterprise
- CVE-2015-5007 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9xhp-r5x3-pvv6.