FKIE_CVE-2016-8982

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-02-01 22:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:55
Severity
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Summary
IBM InfoSphere Information Server stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referrer header or browser history.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995895Patch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95651Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037616
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995895Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95651Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037616
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm infosphere_datastage 8.7
ibm infosphere_datastage 9.1
ibm infosphere_datastage 11.3
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          "vendor": "IBM Corporation",
          "versions": [
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              "version": "8.5"
            },
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            },
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              "version": "11.3"
            },
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "8.7"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "psirt@us.ibm.com"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
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    }
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:55:16.297",
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