CVE-2016-5972 describes a vulnerability in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance versions 2.x prior to 2.0.2 FP8. The flaw stems from weak permissions on unspecified resources, allowing remote authenticated users to potentially access sensitive information or alter data. With a CVSS v3 score of 6.8 (Medium), this vulnerability has a network attack vector and high impact on confidentiality and integrity, though it requires low privileges and high attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_privileged_identity_manager_virtual_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.