CVE-2016-2961

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-07-02 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The integration server in IBM Integration Bus 9 before 9.0.0.6 and 10 before 10.0.0.5 and WebSphere Message Broker 8 before 8.0.0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive Tomcat version information by sending a malformed POST request and then reading the Java stack trace.

Affected products

IBM Integration Bus for z/OS: 9.0, 9.0.0.1, 9.0.0.2, 9.0.0.3, 9.0.0.4, 9.0.0.5 (+5)
IBM WebSphere Message Broker: 8.0, 8.0.0.1, 8.0.0.2, 8.0.0.3, 8.0.0.4, 8.0.0.5 (+2)

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT15188
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985017
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT15188
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985017

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