IBM WebSphere Message Broker up to 8.0.0.7 Integration Server POST Request Version information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM WebSphere Message Broker up to 8.0.0.7. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Integration Server. The manipulation as part of POST Request leads to information disclosure (Version). This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2016-2961. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM WebSphere Message Broker up to 8.0.0.7 (Application Server Software). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Integration Server. The manipulation as part of a POST Request leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Version). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The integration server in IBM Integration Bus 9 before 9.0.0.6 and 10 before 10.0.0.5 and WebSphere Message Broker 8 before 8.0.0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive Tomcat version information by sending a malformed POST request and then reading the Java stack trace.

The weakness was published 07/02/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-2961 since 03/09/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 8.0.0.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Version
Class: Information disclosure / Version
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebSphere Message Broker 8.0.0.8

Timelineinfo

03/09/2016 🔍
07/02/2016 +115 days 🔍
07/02/2016 +0 days 🔍
07/04/2016 +2 days 🔍
02/15/2019 +956 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-2961 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2961
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88535

Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2016 10:05
Updated: 02/15/2019 14:59
Changes: 07/04/2016 10:05 (52), 02/15/2019 14:59 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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