What is CVE-2016-5933?

CVE-2016-5933 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Tivoli_monitoring, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2017-03-08.

How severe is CVE-2016-5933?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Tivoli_monitoring

CVE-2016-5933

IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.2 and 6.3 is vulnerable to possible host header injection attack that could lead to HTTP cache poisoning or firewall bypass. IBM Reference #: 1997223.

EPSS: 0.006 (42.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Tivoli_monitoring — versions 6.2.2, 6.2.2.2, 6.2.2.3
Ibm Corporation Tivoli Monitoring V6 — versions 6.2.2.8, 6.2.3, 6.2.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-254

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5933?: CVE-2016-5933 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Tivoli_monitoring, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2017-03-08.
How severe is CVE-2016-5933?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.