CVE-2016-3052: Infoleak
First published: Wed Feb 22 2017(Updated: )
Under non-standard configurations, IBM WebSphere MQ might send password data in clear text over the network. This data could be intercepted using man in the middle techniques.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance | <=8.0.0.5 | |
| <=8.0.0.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3052?
CVE-2016-3052 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive data.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3052?
To fix CVE-2016-3052, update IBM WebSphere MQ to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What data is affected by CVE-2016-3052?
CVE-2016-3052 specifically affects password data that may be sent in clear text over the network.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2016-3052?
The potential consequences of CVE-2016-3052 include unauthorized interception of sensitive password information.
Which versions of IBM WebSphere MQ are impacted by CVE-2016-3052?
CVE-2016-3052 impacts IBM WebSphere MQ versions up to and including 8.0.0.5.
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