CVE-2016-5988 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance could disclose sensitive information in generated error messages that would be available to 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	Security Privileged Identity Manager	2.0.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996614PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95198Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996614PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95198Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5988?

CVE-2016-5988 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance could disclose sensitive information in generated error messages that would be available to an authenticated user.

How severe is CVE-2016-5988?

CVE-2016-5988 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-2016-5988?

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