What is CVE-2016-0899?

CVE-2016-0899 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emc Rsa Archer Egrc, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2016-07-04.

How severe is CVE-2016-0899?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Emc Rsa Archer Egrc

CVE-2016-0899

EMC RSA Archer GRC 5.5.x before 5.5.3.4 allows remote authenticated users to read the web.config.bak file, and obtain sensitive credential information, by modifying the IIS configuration to set a Content-Type header for .bak files.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.008 (53.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Emc Rsa_archer_egrc — versions 5.5, 5.5.1, 5.5.1.3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

security_alert@emc.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
security_alert@emc.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0899?: CVE-2016-0899 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emc Rsa Archer Egrc, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2016-07-04.
How severe is CVE-2016-0899?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.