CVE-2013-3978

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.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21662928	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84902
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21662928	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84902

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:8.5.2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:8.5.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:9.0.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sametime:9.0.0.1:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2014-02-14 13:10

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2013-3978

Mitre link : CVE-2013-3978

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-3978

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

sametime

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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