CVE-2016-5950 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by an authenticated user.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Kenexa Lcms Premier	9.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-255

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21992067PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94387Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21992067PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94387Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5950?

CVE-2016-5950 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Kenexa LCMS Premier on Cloud stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by an authenticated user.

How severe is CVE-2016-5950?

CVE-2016-5950 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-2016-5950?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Kenexa Lcms Premier.