CVE-2016-0238

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

Category

3.7
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.22%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com
Affected: IBM Security Guardium
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110409 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99379 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989124 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-0238?
CVE-2016-0238 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-0238?
To fix CVE-2016-0238, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-0238 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-0238 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-0238?
CVE-2016-0238 affects IBM Security Guardium.
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