VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-8939
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) clients/agents store password information in the Windows Registry in a manner which can be compromised.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.35%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.35%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) clients/agents store password information in the Windows Registry in a manner which can be compromised. IBM X-Force ID: 118790.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.35% probability · 28th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- ibm/tivoli storage manager
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22003738Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98783Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038607
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118790VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://improsec.com/blog/vulnerability-in-tsm
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22003738Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98783Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038607
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118790VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://improsec.com/blog/vulnerability-in-tsm
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.