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CVE-2016-2917

8.8 · HIGH

The notifications component in IBM TRIRIGA Applications 10.4 and 10.5 before 10.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive password information, and consequently gain privileges, via…

Published Nov 30, 2016CWE-264EPSS 1.25%

Overview

CVE-2016-2917 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 30, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The notifications component in IBM TRIRIGA Applications 10.4 and 10.5 before 10.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive password information, and consequently gain privileges, via unspecified vectors.

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.

References

Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV84740Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984304Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV84740Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984304

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2917?

CVE-2016-2917 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 30, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2016-2917?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2016-2917?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2016-2917?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2016-2917 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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