Low severity3.7NVD Advisory· Published Jul 2, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-2861
CVE-2016-2861
Description
IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.0 before 7.1.0.3, 7.1.1 before 7.1.1.1, 8.5 before 8.5.0.3, and 8.6 before 8.6.0.8 does not properly encrypt data, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
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Affected products
16cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:7.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:7.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.6.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_extreme_scale:8.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=7.1.0, <7.1.0.3; >=7.1.1, <7.1.1.1; >=8.5, <8.5.0.3; >=8.6, <8.6.0.8
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
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