FKIE_CVE-2013-3978

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-02-14 13:10 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:56
Severity
Summary
The Meeting Server in IBM Sametime 8.5.2 through 8.5.2.1 and 9.x through 9.0.0.1 does not send the appropriate HTTP response headers to prevent unwanted caching by a web browser, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging an unattended workstation.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21662928Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84902
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21662928Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84902
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm sametime 8.5.2.0
ibm sametime 8.5.2.1
ibm sametime 9.0.0.0
ibm sametime 9.0.0.1
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