CVE-2016-5963 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 does not properly validate updates, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	2.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989205PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93076
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989205PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93076

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5963?

CVE-2016-5963 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 does not properly validate updates, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspec...

How severe is CVE-2016-5963?

CVE-2016-5963 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5963?

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