CVE-2016-2996 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager 2.0 before 2.0.2 FP8, when Virtual Appliance is used, allows remote authenticated users to append to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Privileged Identity Manager	2.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988706Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988706Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-2996?

CVE-2016-2996 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager 2.0 before 2.0.2 FP8, when Virtual Appliance is used, allows remote authenticated users to append to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

How severe is CVE-2016-2996?

CVE-2016-2996 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-2996?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager.