What is CVE-2016-2298?

CVE-2016-2298 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Meteocontrol Web\'log_basic_100, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-05-14.

How severe is CVE-2016-2298?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-2298 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Meteocontrol Web\'log_basic_100

CVE-2016-2298

Meteocontrol WEB'log Basic 100, Light, Pro, and Pro Unlimited allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.730 (98.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

20160517 [ICS] Meteocontrol WEB'log Multiple Vulnerabilities (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2298?: CVE-2016-2298 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Meteocontrol Web\'log_basic_100, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2016-2298?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-2298 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.