What is the severity of CVE-2016-6026?

CVE-2016-6026 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6026?

To remediate CVE-2016-6026, it's recommended to update IBM Sterling Secure Proxy to version 3.4.2.0 iFix 8 or 3.4.3.0 iFix 1 or later.

What versions of IBM Sterling Secure Proxy are affected by CVE-2016-6026?

CVE-2016-6026 affects IBM Sterling Secure Proxy versions 3.4.2.0 prior to iFix 8 and versions 3.4.3.0 prior to iFix 1.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-6026?

CVE-2016-6026 can be exploited by man-in-the-middle attackers to gain access to sensitive information.

Is CVE-2016-6026 fixed in the latest version of IBM Sterling Secure Proxy?

Yes, CVE-2016-6026 is fixed in the latest versions 3.4.2.0 iFix 8 and 3.4.3.0 iFix 1.

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CVE-2016-6026

medium

5.3

CWE

200

6/10/2016

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-6026: Infoleak

First published: Thu Oct 06 2016(Updated: )

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.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy	=3.4.2.0
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy	=3.4.2.0-ifix1
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy	=3.4.2.0-ifix2
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy	=3.4.2.0-ifix3
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy	=3.4.2.0-ifix4
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy	=3.4.2.0-ifix5
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy	=3.4.2.0-ifix6
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy	=3.4.2.0-ifix7
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy	=3.4.3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6026?
CVE-2016-6026 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6026?
To remediate CVE-2016-6026, it's recommended to update IBM Sterling Secure Proxy to version 3.4.2.0 iFix 8 or 3.4.3.0 iFix 1 or later.
What versions of IBM Sterling Secure Proxy are affected by CVE-2016-6026?
CVE-2016-6026 affects IBM Sterling Secure Proxy versions 3.4.2.0 prior to iFix 8 and versions 3.4.3.0 prior to iFix 1.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-6026?
CVE-2016-6026 can be exploited by man-in-the-middle attackers to gain access to sensitive information.
Is CVE-2016-6026 fixed in the latest version of IBM Sterling Secure Proxy?
Yes, CVE-2016-6026 is fixed in the latest versions 3.4.2.0 iFix 8 and 3.4.3.0 iFix 1.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6026?
CVE-2016-6026 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6026?
To remediate CVE-2016-6026, it's recommended to update IBM Sterling Secure Proxy to version 3.4.2.0 iFix 8 or 3.4.3.0 iFix 1 or later.
What versions of IBM Sterling Secure Proxy are affected by CVE-2016-6026?
CVE-2016-6026 affects IBM Sterling Secure Proxy versions 3.4.2.0 prior to iFix 8 and versions 3.4.3.0 prior to iFix 1.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-6026?
CVE-2016-6026 can be exploited by man-in-the-middle attackers to gain access to sensitive information.
Is CVE-2016-6026 fixed in the latest version of IBM Sterling Secure Proxy?
Yes, CVE-2016-6026 is fixed in the latest versions 3.4.2.0 iFix 8 and 3.4.3.0 iFix 1.