Vulnerability Description
IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.0 before 7.1.0.3, 7.1.1 before 7.1.1.1, 8.5 before 8.5.0.3, and 8.6 before 8.6.0.8 does not properly encrypt data, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Extreme Scale | 7.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI60897
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI60898
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983036PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI60897
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI60898
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21983036PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-2861?
CVE-2016-2861 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.0 before 7.1.0.3, 7.1.1 before 7.1.1.1, 8.5 before 8.5.0.3, and 8.6 before 8.6.0.8 does not properly encrypt data, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain ...
How severe is CVE-2016-2861?
CVE-2016-2861 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-2861?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Extreme Scale.