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CVE-2016-0237

5.5 · MEDIUM

IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 10 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading cached browser data.

Published Mar 12, 2018CWE-200EPSS 0.34%

Overview

CVE-2016-0237 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 12, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 10 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading cached browser data. IBM X-Force ID: 110328.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0237?

CVE-2016-0237 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 12, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2016-0237?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2016-0237?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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