CVE-2016-9978 Information disclosure in Curam Social Program Management

What is CVE-2016-9978?

CVE-2016-9978 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Curam Social Program Management, published on 20 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Curam Social Program Management 5.2, 6.0, and 7.0 could allow an authenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 120254.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9978?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Curam Social Program Management.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9978?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9978 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-9978 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9978 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in IBM Curam Social Program Management

• CVE-2016-6111 XML external entity in Cram Social Program Management Critical 9.1
• CVE-2014-8903 Code injection in n/a High 8.8
• CVE-2020-4779 Auth bypass in Curam SPM High 8.1
• CVE-2020-4772 XML external entity in Curam SPM High 7.1
• CVE-2018-1654 Open redirect in Curam Social Program Management Medium 6.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-x25f-45rv-66hv.