CVE-2016-5959 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager 2.0.2 and 2.1.0 stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referrer header or browser history. IBM X-Force ID: 116136.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Privileged Identity Manager	2.0.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22003092PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98829Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/116136VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22003092PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98829Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/116136VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5959?

CVE-2016-5959 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager 2.0.2 and 2.1.0 stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via ser...

How severe is CVE-2016-5959?

CVE-2016-5959 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5959?

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