CVE-2016-5898 — MEDIUM (4.3)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Jazz Reporting Service (JRS) could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by not restricting JSON serialization. By sending a direct request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Jazz Reporting Service	5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-254

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991154PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94848Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991154PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94848Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5898?

CVE-2016-5898 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). IBM Jazz Reporting Service (JRS) could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by not restricting JSON serialization. By sending a direct request, an attacker could exploit thi...

How severe is CVE-2016-5898?

CVE-2016-5898 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5898?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Jazz Reporting Service.