CVE-2016-6026 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Man-in-the-middle attackers can obtain sensitive information from IBM Sterling Secure Proxy via non-standard HTTP methods.

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-2016-6026?

CVE-2016-6026 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Configuration Manager in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy (SSP) 3.4.2 before 3.4.2.0 iFix 8 and 3.4.3 before 3.4.3.0 iFix 1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information via an HTTP method that is neither GET nor POST.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6026?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Sterling Secure Proxy.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6026?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6026 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-6026 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6026 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mcpg-6889-c2fv.

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