What is CVE-2016-5898?

CVE-2016-5898 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Jazz Reporting Service, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2017-02-01.

How severe is CVE-2016-5898?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Jazz Reporting Service

CVE-2016-5898

IBM Jazz Reporting Service (JRS) could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by not restricting JSON serialization. By sending a direct request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.

EPSS: 0.009 (57.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Jazz_reporting_service — versions 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2
Ibm Corporation Jazz Reporting Service — versions 6, 6.0.2, 5.0.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-254

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5898?: CVE-2016-5898 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Jazz Reporting Service, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2017-02-01.
How severe is CVE-2016-5898?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.