Low severity · published Aug 29, 2017
CVE-2016-2978
IBM Sametime 8.5.2 and 9.0 could store potentially sensitive information from the browser cache locally that could be available to a local user
3.3
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Sametime 8.5.2 and 9.0 could store potentially sensitive information from the browser cache locally that could be available to a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 113938.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 25% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SA
Sametime · Ibm
8.5.2.0; 8.5.2.1; 9.0.0.0; 9.0.0.1; 9.0.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2978
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2978
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006441
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100572
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113938
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