CVE-2016-5987 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information via crafted HTTP requests triggering runtime error messages in IBM Maximo Asset Management.

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-2016-5987?

CVE-2016-5987 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Maximo Asset Management, published on 30 Nov 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1 through 7.1.1.13, 7.5 before 7.5.0.10 IF4, and 7.6 before 7.6.0.5 IF3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTTP request that triggers construction of a runtime error message.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5987?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Maximo Asset Management.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5987?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5987 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-5987 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5987 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Maximo Asset Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qh2r-8xwr-qrx9.

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