Low severity · published May 15, 2017
CVE-2016-5979
IBM Distributed Marketing 8.6, 9.0, and 10.0 could allow a privileged authenticated user to create an instance that gets created with security profile not valid for the templates,…
2.7
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Distributed Marketing 8.6, 9.0, and 10.0 could allow a privileged authenticated user to create an instance that gets created with security profile not valid for the templates, that results in the new instance not accessible for the intended user. IBM X-Force ID: 116379.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 56% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DM
Distributed Marketing · Ibm
8.6.0.0; 8.6.0.2; 8.6.0.3; 8.6.0.4; 8.6.0.5; 8.6.0.6; +21 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5979
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5979
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999526
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