CVE-2016-5957 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-5957?

CVE-2016-5957 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5957?

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

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms and obtain sensitive information by leveraging a weak algorithm.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	<= 2.0.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-310

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989205PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93083
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989205PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93083

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5957?

CVE-2016-5957 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms and obtain sensitive information by levera...

How severe is CVE-2016-5957?

CVE-2016-5957 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5957?

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