What is CVE-2016-2960?

CVE-2016-2960 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2016-08-08.

How severe is CVE-2016-2960?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server

CVE-2016-2960

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.x before 7.0.0.43, 8.0.0.x before 8.0.0.13, 8.5.0.x before 8.5.5.10, 8.5.0.x and 16.0.0.x Liberty before Liberty Fix Pack 16.0.0.3, and 9.0.0.x before 9.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted SIP messages.

EPSS: 0.396 (98.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Ibm Websphere_application_server — versions 7.0, 7.0.0.0, 7.0.0.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Broken Link, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2960?: CVE-2016-2960 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2016-08-08.
How severe is CVE-2016-2960?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.