IBM Sametime Meeting Server 8.5.2 and 9.0 may send replies that contain emails of people that should not be in these messages. IBM X-Force ID: 113850.
CVE-2016-2969
MEDIUMNVD 4.34.3—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence
Score 4.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-05-17. NVD baseline CVSS 4.3; sources differ by 0.0.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
4.3
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 4.3Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 4.3
- EG Score
- 4.3(medium)
- EPSS
- 58.4%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 29, 2017
Last Modified
May 13, 2026
References (8)
- psirt@ushttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006439
- psirt@ushttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100599
- psirt@ushttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039231
- psirt@ushttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113850
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006439
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100599
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039231
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113850
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2016-2969?
CVE-2016-2969 is a medium vulnerability published on August 29, 2017. IBM Sametime Meeting Server 8.5.2 and 9.0 may send replies that contain emails of people that should not be in these messages. IBM X-Force ID: 113850.
When was CVE-2016-2969 disclosed?
CVE-2016-2969 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 29, 2017, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2016-2969 actively exploited?
CVE-2016-2969 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 58.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-2969?
CVE-2016-2969 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2016-2969?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-2969, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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