High severity · published Feb 10, 2016
CVE-2016-0956
The Servlets Post component 2.3.6 in Apache Sling, as used in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0.0, and 6.1.0, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via…
7.5
CVSS
51.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Servlets Post component 2.3.6 in Apache Sling, as used in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0.0, and 6.1.0, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)51.2% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EM
Experience Manager · Adobe
5.6.1; 6.0.0; 6.1.0 · source: NVD
SL
Sling · Apache
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0956
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0956
packetstormsecurity.com
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135720/Apache-Sling-Framework-2.3.6-Information-Disclosure.html
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/48
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537498/100/0/threaded
Patch
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb16-05.html
www.exploit-db.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39435/
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