CVE-2016-8923

Description

IBM Curam Social Program Management 5.2, 6.0, and 7.0 contains a vulnerability that would allow an authorized user to obtain sensitive information from the profile of a higher privileged user that they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 118536.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.20%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Curam Social Program Management
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22001774 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97989 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8923?
CVE-2016-8923 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-8923?
To fix CVE-2016-8923, 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-2016-8923 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-8923 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-2016-8923?
CVE-2016-8923 affects IBM Curam Social Program Management.
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