CVE-2016-0307: Infoleak
First published: Wed Feb 08 2017(Updated: )
IBM Connections 5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading stack traces in returned responses.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Connections Portlets | =4.0.0.0 | |
| IBM Connections Portlets | =4.5.0.0 | |
| IBM Connections Portlets | =5.0.0.0 | |
| IBM Connections Portlets | =5.5.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-0307?
CVE-2016-0307 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0307?
To fix CVE-2016-0307, update IBM Connections to a version later than 5.5.0.0 that includes security patches.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2016-0307?
CVE-2016-0307 affects IBM Connections versions 4.0.0.0, 4.5.0.0, 5.0.0.0, and 5.5.0.0.
What kind of information can be leaked due to CVE-2016-0307?
CVE-2016-0307 may allow attackers to access sensitive stack trace information from responses.
Can CVE-2016-0307 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-0307 can be exploited remotely by attackers to retrieve sensitive information.
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