CVE-2008-5686 affects IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager (TPM) versions prior to 5.1.1.1 IF0006. This vulnerability allows remote authenticated users, whose LDAP accounts are shared with other applications but not explicitly listed in TPM, to execute arbitrary SOAP commands and access TPM functionality, including provisioning workflows. With a CVSS score of 8.5 (High), the attack requires network access and medium complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_provisioning_manager:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_provisioning_manager:5.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_provisioning_manager:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_provisioning_manager:5.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.