CVE-2016-2953 json
IBM Connections 4.0 through CR4, 4.5 through CR5, and 5.0 before CR4 does not require SSL, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitiv…
published 2016-11-30 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-4026
- cvss
- 3.7
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Connections 4.0 through CR4, 4.5 through CR5, and 5.0 before CR4 does not require SSL, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information by sniffing the network.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues
References
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www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21990888
patch, vendor-advisory
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www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1LO90295
vendor-advisory, broken-link
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www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1LO90268
vendor-advisory, broken-link
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securityfocus.com
/bid/94415
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-2953
- NVD CVE-2016-2953
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