CVE-2016-3043

Summary

CVECVE-2016-3043
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-01 20:59:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionIBM Security Access Manager for Web 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.9 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-200 | Obtain Information


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary5.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware All All All All
Application Ibm Security Access Manager For Mobile All All All All
Hardware Ibm Security Access Manager For Mobile Appliance 8.0 All All All
Operating System Ibm Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware All All All All
Operating System Ibm Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Ibm Security Access Manager For Web Appliance 7.0 All All All
Hardware Ibm Security Access Manager For Web Appliance 8.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 9.0 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 9.0.0.1 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 9.0.1 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 7.0.0 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 8.0.0 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 8.0.0.1 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 8.0.0.2 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 8.0.0.3 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 8.0.0.4 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 8.0.0.5 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 8.0.1 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 8.0.1.2 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 8.0.1.3 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 8.0.1.4 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 9.0.0 Not specified
CNA IBM Corporation Access Manager affected 9.0.1.0 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM Security Access Manager CVE-2016-3043 Man in the Middle Information Disclosure Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
IBM Security Bulletin: IBM Security Access Manager appliances are affected by an information exposure vulnerability (CVE-2016-3043) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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