CVE-2016-5918 describes a vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager HSM for Windows where the encrypted TSM password can be exposed in application trace output under specific conditions. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.7) has a local attack vector and high complexity, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:7.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 6.4.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:6.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_space_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.4 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.