CVE-2016-6028

CVE-2016-6028 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-264.

Key facts

• Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
• CVSS v2: 4.0
• EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-264
• Affected product: Ibm Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management
• Published: 2017-02-01
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Jazz technology based products might allow an attacker to view work item titles that they do not have privilege to view.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-6028?

IBM Jazz technology based products might allow an attacker to view work item titles that they do not have privilege to view.

How severe is CVE-2016-6028?

CVE-2016-6028 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-6028 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-6028?

CVE-2016-6028 primarily affects Ibm Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6028?

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

When was CVE-2016-6028 published?

CVE-2016-6028 was published on 2017-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95111
• https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996097

Affected products (14)

• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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