CVE-2016-6116: Infoleak
First published: Thu Feb 02 2017(Updated: )
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 2.5 and 2.6 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.0 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.1 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.2 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.3 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.4 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.5 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.6 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.5.0.7 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.6.0 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.6.0.1 | |
| IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager | =2.6.0.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-6116?
CVE-2016-6116 has been rated as moderate severity due to the potential for sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6116?
To fix CVE-2016-6116, ensure that HTTP Strict Transport Security is properly enabled in your IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager configuration.
Which versions of IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager are affected by CVE-2016-6116?
CVE-2016-6116 affects IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager versions 2.5.0 through 2.6.0.2.
Can an attacker exploit CVE-2016-6116 remotely?
Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2016-6116 remotely through man-in-the-middle techniques.
Is sensitive data at risk with CVE-2016-6116?
Yes, CVE-2016-6116 poses a risk of sensitive data exposure if exploited.
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