Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is used by Power Hardware Management Console (HMC). HMC has addressed the applicable CVEs
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2016-2923
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty using JAX-RS API could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to set the HTTPOnly flag. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information from the cookie.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113354 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Power HMC V7.9.0.0
Power HMC V8.1.0.0
Power HMC V8.2.0.0
Power HMC V8.3.0.0
Power HMC V8.4.0.0
Power HMC V8.5.0.0
Remediation/Fixes
The following fixes are available on IBM Fix Central at: http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation/Fix |
Power HMC | V7.7.9.0 SP3 | MB04029 | |
Power HMC | V8.8.1.0 SP3 | MB04030 | |
Power HMC | V8.8.2.0 SP2 | MB04031 | |
Power HMC | V8.8.3.0 SP2 | MB04032 | |
Power HMC | V8.8.4.0 SP1 | MB04033 | |
Power HMC | V8.8.5.0 | MB04035 |
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References
Change History
24 August 2016: Original version published.
7 September 2016: Update CVSS reference to V3.
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Information
Modified date:
22 September 2021
UID
nas8N1021522