CVE-2016-2996 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager 2.0 prior to 2.0.2 FP8, specifically when the Virtual Appliance is in use. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to append data to arbitrary files through unspecified vectors, potentially leading to data integrity issues. The attack requires authentication and has low complexity, but does not impact confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_privileged_identity_manager:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_privileged_identity_manager:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_privileged_identity_manager:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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