PT-2017-8836 · Ibm · Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance

Published 2017-02-01 · Updated 2017-02-07 · CVE-2016-5966

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security, allowing a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. An attacker could exploit this to obtain sensitive information using man-in-the-middle techniques.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5966

Affected Products

Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5966 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996614 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5966 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/95197 · Note