What is CVE-2016-5900?

CVE-2016-5900 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience On Cloud Network Capture Add-On, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-02-08.

How severe is CVE-2016-5900?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Information disclosure in IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience On Cloud Network Capture Add-On

CVE-2016-5900

IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience on Cloud Network Capture Add-On could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly validate the TLS certificate. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.009 (54.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Tealeaf_customer_experience_on_cloud_network_capture_add-on — versions 16.1.01
Ibm Corporation Tealeaf Customer Experience — versions 16.1.01

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5900?: CVE-2016-5900 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience On Cloud Network Capture Add-On, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-02-08.
How severe is CVE-2016-5900?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.