Credential Storage Vulnerability in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager
CVE-2016-5960
5.5MEDIUM
Summary
A vulnerability exists in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager where user credentials are stored in unencrypted plain text. This security flaw allows local users to access sensitive credential information, potentially leading to unauthorized actions and data breaches. Proper measures should be taken to secure credential storage and mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.
Affected Version(s)
Security Privileged Identity Manager 2.0.2
Security Privileged Identity Manager 2.1.0
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved