Session Management Flaw in Tivoli Storage Manager by IBM
CVE-2016-6043
7HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
- IBM
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 1 February 2017
Summary
A session management flaw in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Operations Center allows local users to potentially take over a previously logged-in user's session. This occurs due to a lack of enforcement on session expiration, exposing systems to unauthorized access. Proper handling of session management is crucial to maintain user confidentiality and integrity.
Affected Version(s)
Tivoli Storage Manager Extended Edition 6.4
Tivoli Storage Manager Extended Edition 7.1
Tivoli Storage Manager Extended Edition 7.1.1
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved