Information Disclosure in Ibm Tealeaf Customer Experience On Cloud Network Capture Add On (CVE-2016-5900)
Summary
Vulnerability in Ibm Tealeaf Customer Experience On Cloud Network Capture Add On (CVE-2016-5900). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience on Cloud Network Capture Add-On could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly validate the TLS certificate. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2016-5900 has been found in Ibm Tealeaf Customer Experience On Cloud Network Capture Add On.
Confidential information can be exposed externally. CVSS score: 5.9/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Ibm Tealeaf Customer Experience On Cloud Network Capture Add On CVE-2016-5900" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2016-5900 (Ibm Tealeaf Customer Experience On Cloud Network Capture Add On) — CWE-200 / CVSS v3 5.9
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
Information disclosure (CWE-200) exists in Ibm Tealeaf Customer Experience On Cloud Network Capture Add On.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Ibm Tealeaf Customer Experience On Cloud Network Capture Add On.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.9/10). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Ibm Tealeaf Customer Experience On Cloud Network Capture Add On を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- patch ibm.com