CVE-2016-5894

Description

IBM WebSphere Commerce Enterprise, Professional, Express, and Developer 7.0 and 8.0 is vulnerable to information disclosure vulnerability. A local user could view a plain text password in a Unix console. IBM Reference #: 1997408.

Category

5.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Corporation WebSphere Commerce Enterprise
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21997408 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037962 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96624 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5894?
CVE-2016-5894 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-5894?
To fix CVE-2016-5894, 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-2016-5894 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-5894 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-2016-5894?
CVE-2016-5894 affects IBM Corporation WebSphere Commerce Enterprise.
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