IBM WebSphere Message Broker WebAdmin Context Directory information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.3 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in IBM WebSphere Message Broker. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component WebAdmin Context. The manipulation results in information disclosure (Directory). This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2016-6080. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM WebSphere Message Broker (Application Server Software) (unknown version). Affected is an unknown code block of the component WebAdmin Context. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Directory). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
The WebAdmin context for WebSphere Message Broker allows directory listings which could disclose sensitive information to the attacker.
The bug was discovered 12/01/2016. The weakness was shared 02/01/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-6080 since 06/29/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 08/09/2020). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 62 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 94641†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Name: DirectoryClass: Information disclosure / Directory
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/29/2016 🔍12/01/2016 🔍
12/02/2016 🔍
02/01/2017 🔍
02/01/2017 🔍
02/02/2017 🔍
08/09/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-6080 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6080
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96444
SecurityFocus: 94641 - IBM WebSphere Message Broker CVE-2016-6080 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-6080 - IBM - WebSphere Message Broker - Information Disclosure Issue
Entry
Created: 02/02/2017 11:55Updated: 08/09/2020 16:33
Changes: 02/02/2017 11:55 (58), 08/09/2020 16:33 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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