CVE-2016-5953

Severity: low (CVSS 3.7 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-02-01 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

IBM Sterling Order Management transmits the session identifier within the URL. When a user is unable to view a certain view due to not being allowed permissions, the website responds with an error page where the session identifier is encoded as Base64 in the URL.

Affected products

IBM Corporation Sterling Order Management: 9.1.0, 9.2.0, 9.2.1, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21994521
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95431
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21994521
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95431

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