Low severity · published Jul 5, 2017
CVE-2016-0238
IBM Security Guardium 9.0, 9.1, 9.5, 10.0, and 10.1 transmits sensitive data in cleartext in the query of the request
3.7
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Security Guardium 9.0, 9.1, 9.5, 10.0, and 10.1 transmits sensitive data in cleartext in the query of the request. This could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 110409
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 61% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SG
Security Guardium · Ibm
9.0; 9.1; 9.5; 10.0; 10.1; 10.1.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0238
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0238
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989124
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99379
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110409
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