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CVE-2016-3059

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-3059 describes a vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Databases: Data Protection for Microsoft SQL Server and Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for Microsoft SQL Server, allowing local users to discover cleartext SQL Server passwords. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.2) has a low attack complexity and requires local access, leading to a high confidentiality impact by exposing sensitive credentials. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 3.1.0.0, <= 3.1.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager_for_sql_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.2.0.0, <= 3.2.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager_for_sql_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.3.0.0, <= 6.3.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_databases_data_protection_for_microsoft_sql_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.4.0.0, <= 6.4.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_databases_data_protection_for_microsoft_sql_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.2MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.5
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
29.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 49th percentile among its peer group of 3,049 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
MitigationPatchVendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1036488
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry