What is CVE-2016-5959?

CVE-2016-5959 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-06-07.

How severe is CVE-2016-5959?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager

CVE-2016-5959

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 hi…

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.013 (66.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager — versions 2.1.0, 2.0.2
Ibm Security_privileged_identity_manager — versions 2.0.2, 2.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5959?: CVE-2016-5959 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-06-07.
How severe is CVE-2016-5959?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.