What is the severity of CVE-2016-9748?

CVE-2016-9748 has been classified with medium severity due to potential information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9748?

To mitigate CVE-2016-9748, you should apply the latest patches or updates provided by IBM for affected versions.

What systems are affected by CVE-2016-9748?

CVE-2016-9748 affects IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation versions 5.0 and 6.0, as well as IBM Rational Requirements Composer 4.0.7.

What kind of information can be disclosed by CVE-2016-9748?

CVE-2016-9748 can disclose sensitive information through error response messages, which may aid an attacker.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-9748?

Currently, the best approach for CVE-2016-9748 is to upgrade to a secure version as recommended by IBM.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-9748

medium

4.3

CWE

200

8/2/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-9748: Infoleak

First published: Wed Feb 08 2017(Updated: )

IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation 5.0 and 6.0 discloses sensitive information in error response messages that could be used for further attacks against the system.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Rational DOORS	=5.0
IBM Rational DOORS	=5.0.0
IBM Rational DOORS	=5.0.1
IBM Rational DOORS	=5.0.2
IBM Rational DOORS	=6.0.0
IBM Rational DOORS	=6.0.1
IBM Rational DOORS	=6.0.2
IBM Rational Requirements Composer	=4.0.7

Remedy

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991461

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9748?
CVE-2016-9748 has been classified with medium severity due to potential information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9748?
To mitigate CVE-2016-9748, you should apply the latest patches or updates provided by IBM for affected versions.
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-9748?
CVE-2016-9748 affects IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation versions 5.0 and 6.0, as well as IBM Rational Requirements Composer 4.0.7.
What kind of information can be disclosed by CVE-2016-9748?
CVE-2016-9748 can disclose sensitive information through error response messages, which may aid an attacker.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-9748?
Currently, the best approach for CVE-2016-9748 is to upgrade to a secure version as recommended by IBM.

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