How severe is CVE-2016-6080?

CVE-2016-6080 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-6080 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-6080?

CVE-2016-6080 affects Ibm Websphere Message Broker. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6080?

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

When was CVE-2016-6080 published?

CVE-2016-6080 was published on 2017-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-6080

CVE-2016-6080 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Message Broker with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Ibm Websphere Message Broker
Published: 2017-02-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The WebAdmin context for WebSphere Message Broker allows directory listings which could disclose sensitive information to the attacker.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-6080?: The WebAdmin context for WebSphere Message Broker allows directory listings which could disclose sensitive information to the attacker.
How severe is CVE-2016-6080?: CVE-2016-6080 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-6080 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-6080?: CVE-2016-6080 affects Ibm Websphere Message Broker. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6080?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-6080 published?: CVE-2016-6080 was published on 2017-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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