CVE-2016-3045

CVE-2016-3045 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Access Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

• Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.7)
• CVSS v2: 4.3
• EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-200
• Affected product: Ibm Security Access Manager
• Published: 2017-02-01
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Security Access Manager for Web stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referer header or browser history.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3045?

IBM Security Access Manager for Web stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referer header or browser history.

How severe is CVE-2016-3045?

CVE-2016-3045 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-3045 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-3045?

CVE-2016-3045 primarily affects Ibm Security Access Manager. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3045?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2016-3045 published?

CVE-2016-3045 was published on 2017-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995435
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95103

Affected products (16)

• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager:9.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_mobile:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_mobile:8.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_mobile:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_mobile:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_mobile:8.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_mobile:8.0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web:8.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web:8.0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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