CVE-2016-6080: Infoleak
Published Feb 1, 2017
·Updated
The WebAdmin context for WebSphere Message Broker allows directory listings which could disclose sensitive information to the attacker.
Affected Software
1 affected component
IBM WebSphere Message Broker=8.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Feb 1, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:59 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-6080?
CVE-2016-6080 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-6080?
To fix CVE-2016-6080, you should upgrade to the latest version of IBM WebSphere Message Broker that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What does CVE-2016-6080 exploit?
CVE-2016-6080 exploits directory listings in the WebAdmin context of WebSphere Message Broker, allowing unauthorized access to file structures.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2016-6080?
CVE-2016-6080 affects users of IBM WebSphere Message Broker version 8.0.
5
What can an attacker do with CVE-2016-6080?
An attacker could leverage CVE-2016-6080 to view potentially sensitive files and information due to improper directory listing configuration.