CVE-2016-2940

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

1.26% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 67.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2016-11-30 11:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 23:40Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-03-09

Assigning CNA

ibm

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

e9c2978438f7801b192f0f09e5e773e0dbe176c0a6d94e9461bc80bafdae06ee

• www-01.ibm.comIV89735http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV89735vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
• www.securityfocus.com94621http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94621vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www-01.ibm.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991961x_refsource_CONFIRM